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- Below sits a photograph of all that remains of Steventon Rectory, which was razed in 1820 shortly after Jane's death: A field with trees and a metal pump in an enclosure (you can view it at left of the photo).
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Jun 2, 2007 · Below sits a photograph of all that remains of Steventon Rectory, which was razed in 1820 shortly after Jane’s death: A field with trees and a metal pump in an enclosure (you can view it at left of the photo). This pump replaced the wood pump from Jane’s time (see drawing).
Jun 2, 2007 · Below sits a photograph of all that remains of Steventon Rectory, which was razed in 1820 shortly after Jane's death: A field with trees and a metal pump in an enclosure (you can view it at left of the photo). This pump replaced the wood pump from Jane's time (see drawing).
Dec 26, 2012 · Volunteers excavated the field in Steventon in the Hampshire countryside in 2011 where the village's old rectory once stood. The process of cleaning and interpreting the finds has yielded a...
The rectory in which the family lived was demolished in 1824, but visitors can see the site where it stood, marked by a lime tree that is said to have been planted by her brother James. Steventon Church dates from the twelfth century. It has changed little since Jane Austen’s day.
Apr 24, 2024 · Steventon Rectory is where Jane spent the first 25 years of her life. Unfortunately, the Rectory was razed shortly after Jane’s passing, but Steventon still proudly celebrates being part of her life with its iconic village sign, and a transformed telephone box celebrating the author.
Nov 21, 2011 · Steventon Rectory in Hampshire was demolished early in the 19th century, soon after Jane and her family moved to Bath. Followers of the novelist have long regretted that the home where she started to pen the drafts that became Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice and Northanger Abbey no longer exists.
Dec 16, 2011 · Archaeologists in Hampshire have uncovered signs of the house where Jane Austen spent more than half of her life. The Austen family lived in the rectory in Steventon, near Basingstoke, from 1775...
