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Winchester Cathedral. Maintained by: Find a Grave. Added: Apr 25, 1998. Find a Grave Memorial ID: 44. Source citation. Author. She was the seventh child and second daughter of the Reverend George Austen. Jane was very close to her older sister, Cassandra-Elizabeth.
Jane Austen is buried in Winchester Cathedral in Hampshire but a small tablet was unveiled to her memory in Poets' Corner, Westminster Abbey, on 17th December 1967. This was given by The Jane Austen Society.
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Nov 4, 2018 · Jane Austen's final resting place can be found at Winchester Cathedral. Although her grave does not mention her writing career, later erected memorials do.
Bath and Southampton. Austen's house, 4 Sydney Place, Bath, Somerset. In December 1800, George Austen unexpectedly announced his decision to retire from the ministry, leave Steventon, and move the family to 4, Sydney Place in Bath, Somerset. [76]
Jane Austen died in Winchester in July of 1817, her remains set in the floor of the north aisle at Winchester Cathedral alongside other persons. Her brother James wrote the epitaph for his late sister and it reads as follows:
Feb 16, 2020 · Jane was buried in nearby Winchester Cathedral, one of Europe’s largest cathedrals, and a magnificent and beautiful place. You can visit Jane Austen’s grave today, and see the memorial brass plaque and the stained glass window which were added after her death.
Her illness however rapidly worsened and she died early on 18 July 1817. Six days later she was buried in Winchester Cathedral. At the time of her death Jane Austen was just 41 years old and had been struggling with illness for over a year. We do not know for sure the cause of her death.
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