Basingstoke & Deane

Properties and events in Basingstoke & Deane

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Farleigh House

Farleigh House, The Avenue, Farleigh Wallop, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 2HT
In person
Pre-booking preferred

Where Farleigh House stands today, a house has stood for almost a thousand years. Shaped by the rise and fall of kings, by wars and by a family’s work and traditions.

Guided tour and talk of St Mary's Church, Overton, focusing on Jane Austen's time

Church Road, Overton, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 3HF
In person
Pre-booking required

A guided tour and talk in St Mary's Church Grade II* listed, Overton. This event will focus on architectural and historical points of interest from Jane Austen's time particularly when her brother James Austen was curate at St Mary's.

National Trust- The Vyne

The Vyne, Vyne Road, Sherborne St John, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 9HL
In person
Pre-booking not required

Explore a former Tudor powerhouse turned 17th-century family home, set in gardens, woodlands and wetlands. Visit the shop selling locally sourced goods and the cosy Brewhouse tea-room serving light refreshments and beverages.

Overton in Jane Austen's Time - guided walk

High Street, Overton, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 3HB
In person
Pre-booking required

A 2.5 mile circular guided walking trail exploring Overton in Jane Austen’s Time. Following country lanes, streets and pavements.

Overton in Jane Austen's Time Exhibition in a Grade II* Listed Norman Chapel, Quidhampton, Overton

Station Road, Overton, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 3EA
In person
Pre-booking not required

Entry to a privately owned Grade II* Listed former Norman Chapel desecrated since the 17th Century, to view an exhibition on Overton in Jane Austen's time.

Overton to Steventon Jane Austen guided walk

High Street, Overton, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG25 3HB
In person
Pre-booking required

A guided 9 mile circular walking trail from Overton to Steventon following in Jane Austen's footsteps.