JANE AUSTEN HOUSE MUSEUM / Lt Philip John Carpenter

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Reference WMO/130471

Address:

Winchester Road,

Chawton,

Alton

GU34 1SD

England

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Status: On original site
Type: Freestanding
Location: External
Setting: Roadside
Description: Other structure/building
Materials:
  • Stone Stone (any)
Lettering: Incised
Conflicts:
  • Second World War (1939-1945)
About the memorial: 17th Century village cottage lived in by Jane Austen and given as a memorial in memory of Lt Philip John Carpenter. There is a plaque with the dedicatory inscription (see Names tab below). The building is listed grade 1.
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Jane Austen's Homegiven by Thomas Edward Carpenter J.P. of Mill Hill in memory of his son Lieut. Philip John Carpenter East Surrey Regt. Killed in action. Lake Trasimene. 1944 Opened 1949 by The Duke of Wellington K.G. President of the Jane Austen Society Founded 1940 by Dorothy Darnell of Alton

Grade I (England)

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