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

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

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

01:38

6.15km

70m

Hiking

Easy hike. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

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South Downs National Park

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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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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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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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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2.79 km

Bench With a View of the South Downs

Highlight • Viewpoint

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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3.07 km

Cassandra’s Tearoom

Highlight • Cafe

Charming and quirky tea room. Good value and friendly young staff. Highly recommend the scones and coffee.

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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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3.88 km

Poetry Box

Highlight • Structure

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

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5.27 km

Ancient Yew Trees in South Downs National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

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

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6.15 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.89 km

1.24 km

1.03 km

Surfaces

2.19 km

1.81 km

1.58 km

317 m

139 m

Elevation

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

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

Bluebell Copse, South Downs National Park

St Nicholas' Church, Chawton

Bench With a View of the South Downs

Cassandra’s Tearoom

Jane Austen's House Museum

Poetry Box

Ancient Yew Trees in South Downs National Park

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