jane austen

They lived at 4 Sydney Place for 3 years.

Jane, her mother, father, and sister lived in this house on Sydney Place.

Assembly Rooms, where people gathered in the afternoon and evenings.

Jane lived at 25 Gay Street, the brown door, now a dentist office.

Gay Street looking up to The Circus.

Jane Austen Center at 40 Gay Street (she lived nearby).

The house they lived in was destroyed not long after they left.

The church in Steventon is still standing.

Her father was the rector of this church.

Jane Austen was born in 1775 in Steventon, Hampshire.

Bath is a beautiful small city set in the River Avon valley south of the Cotswolds (population 88,000). First there were the Druids who settled here because of the natural hot springs. Next came the Romans whose bath complex remains at the center of town. The Bath Abbey was built during the...