Historic houses · South East England
8, College Street
In or near Winchester.
8, College Street — house in Winchester, Hampshire, the last home of Jane Austen.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester · 1.1 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
8, College Street is a historic house in the United Kingdom — typically a country seat, manor, or town house with notable architecture or history. Heritage designation: Grade II* listed building. Address: http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q113962749. Wikidata describes it as: "house in Winchester, Hampshire, the last home of Jane Austen". Coordinates: 51.0586°, -1.3137°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Test SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
8, College Street is a Grade II* listed historic house located in Winchester, Hampshire, within South-East England. The building is notable for its designation as a site of special scientific interest (SSSI) due to its proximity to the River Test and River Itchen.
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- Coordinates
- 51.0586, -1.3137
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- Winchester
- Parish
- Winchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- SO23 9LX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Winchester
- Nearest railway station
- Winchester — 1.1 km
- Official site
- www.winchestercollege.org
Sources
- wikidata: Q17541559 (CC0)
- commons: House Where Jane Austen Died - geograph.org.uk - 1314316.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 8, College Street?
- 8, College Street is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode SO23 9LX), in the parish of Winchester, unparished area.
- What is 8, College Street?
- 8, College Street — house in Winchester, Hampshire, the last home of Jane Austen.
- How do I get to 8, College Street?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SO23 9LX.
- Is 8, College Street a listed building?
- 8, College Street is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
- Is 8, College Street a protected site?
- Yes — 8, College Street is part of the River Test SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the River Itchen - 2000227 SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to 8, College Street?
- The nearest railway station is Winchester, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SO23 9LX.