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Farringdon

St Nicholas' Church, Chawton – Jane Austen's House Museum loop from Farringdon

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Hiking trails & Routes
South East England
Hampshire
East Hampshire
Farringdon

St Nicholas' Church, Chawton – Jane Austen's House Museum loop from Farringdon

Easy

4.5

(2)

17

hikers

St Nicholas' Church, Chawton – Jane Austen's House Museum loop from Farringdon

01:39

6.21km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 26, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

506 m

Ancient Yew Tree at St. Mary’s Church, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Historical Site

One of the oldest Yew trees in the UK, in the cemetery of the church.

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2

1.55 km

Bluebell Copse, South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

Best to visit in late April as we did.

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3

2.53 km

St Nicholas' Church, Chawton

Highlight • Religious Site

Free church to enter with many of the Knight and Austen families buried in the cemetery (Chawton House).

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4

2.79 km

It isn't a very big view of the South Downs. But it's still nice to find a bench to sit on.

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5

3.07 km

Jane Austen's House Museum

Highlight • Historical Site

Opening hours: Wed to Sun 10:00 - 17:00 last entrance at 16:00.

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6

3.68 km

Jane Austen Statue

Highlight • Monument

The Church graveyard is free to walk around. You are greeted by this statue of Jane Austen. Cassandra and Jane's mother are buried behind the church too the right.

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7

3.94 km

Poetry Box

Highlight • Structure

It contained a notebook & pencils. Plus rubber & sharpener. It was very well maintained.

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8

5.32 km

The trees made this path too shadowy on my evening walk. But the path was wide & clear.

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6.21 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.04 km

1.25 km

900 m

Surfaces

2.14 km

1.88 km

1.62 km

256 m

172 m

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Friday 26 June

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18°C

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