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Heritage
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Chawton is proud of its heritage and has tried exceptionally hard to maintain the village as it was in Jane Austen's days. To a large extent, the village remains unaltered to this day.

To continue, please choose from one of the items listed under the heritage menu to the left or from one of the sections below.

  • HMS Chawton   ( 2 Articles )
    Chawton's own warship - The HMS Chawton
  • Village History   ( 8 Articles )

    All sorts of historical information from around the village

  • Jane Austen   ( 1 Article )

    Clearly the link Chawton has with Jane Austen and her family is one of the reasons the village is as popular as it is today. We recieve over 30,000 visitors each year from all around the world, all who have been inspired enough by her works to want to visit the place that inspired such masterpieces.

    The picture shows her former house, which is now a museum. Visitor information is provided here

  • Visitor Information   ( 2 Articles )

    This area provides information to visitors.

    We hope you enjoy your visit.

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Upcoming Events

  • Plant Sale
    May 26, 2013 (10:30 - 12:30)

    Held at the Centre of the Village

    Many plants at reasonable prices - Bedding, Perennials, Vegetables, Herbs
    Buy your pumpkin plant for the grand competition (or grow your own)

  • Chawton Parish Council Meeting
    June 04, 2013 (20:00 - 21:30)

    Monthly meeting of Chawton PC

    Village Hall Committee Room

  • Chawton Open Gardens 2013
    June 08, 2013 (13:00 - 17:00)

    Several of Chawton's beautiful gardens will be open over the weekend, enjoy Horse & Carriage rides, plant sales, Arts & Craft and much more.....

    Gardens Open from 1pm to 5pm

  • Chawton Open Gardens 2013
    June 09, 2013 (13:00 - 17:00)

    Chawton Open Gardens for garden lovers, arts and crafts, plant sale and much more.....

    Gardens Open from 1pm to 5pm

  • Chawton Open Gardens 2013
    June 09, 2013 (13:00 - 17:00)

    Chawton Open Gardens for garden lovers, arts and crafts, plant sale and much more.....

    Gardens Open from 1pm to 5pm

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