COVID-19 UPDATE: THE GARDENS, TEA SHED AND PARKLAND ARE OPEN WED – SUN, 10AM – 4PM. THE TEAROOM IS OPERATING A TABLE SERVICE IN THE COURTYARD. THE HOUSE REMAINS CLOSED TO VISITORS. CLICK HERE TO BOOK YOUR TICKETS.
What’s on
Saturday 30th January 2021 to Friday 30th April 2021
Creative Writing Workshops 2021
Sunday 25th April 2021
Celebrating William Cowper
Friday 14th May 2021
Lady in a Veil
Sunday 23rd May 2021
Outdoor cinema: Clueless
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Latest news
12th April 2021
Visiting Fellowships: 2021
For the month of August, 2021, we are delighted to offer three residential fellowships for UK-based postgraduate or early career researchers (within 5 years of
24th March 2021
Easter at Chawton House
Enjoy the stunning grounds at Chawton House over the Easter holidays. With the Gardens at Chawton House open daily throughout the Easter holidays, 10am –
11th March 2021
The death of Jane Austen
by Cassandra Austen, drawing, 1810 © National Portrait Gallery Michael D Sanders, Emeritus Consultant, St Thomas’ Hospital, London, UK, has lived in sight of Jane