Jane Austen's House Museum
Historic house museum in East Hampshire, UK.
Attractions in Holybourne
Photo: Jane Austen's House Museum, Simon Burchell (CC BY-SA 4.0)Nothing in Holybourne itself: Jane Austen's House Museum is 4.5 km away
Nothing to visit is mapped inside Holybourne’s built-up area, but 4 places are within 5 km of its edge. Look for 3 museums and a historic house. Travel 28 km and you reach Winchester Cathedral.
In Holybourne
0
inside the built-up area
Within 5 km
4
of the town’s edge
Museums & galleries
3
in or near town
Castles & historic places
1
in or near town
Best known
Around Holybourne: where to begin
The list goes on from Jane Austen's House Museum to 2 museums and a historic house.
MuseumJane Austen's House Museum3.7 km outside town, to the southwest
MuseumCurtis Museum1.6 km outside town, to the southwest
Historic houseChawton House4.2 km outside town, to the southwestMuseumMuseumThe Allen Gallery1.6 km outside town, to the southwestEach has a page of its own: what it is, who runs it, the weather month by month and what else is near it.
The map
Finding your way
Close by, the 4 mostly lie to the southwest.
The dashed line is Holybourne’s built-up area; orange marks its middle (where most people live). Numbers match the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors · ONS built-up area 2022
By kind
Kind by kind
Most common are museums or galleries: 3 of 4.
Museums & galleries 3 museums0 in town · 3 nearby
Castles & historic places 1 historic house0 in town · 1 nearby
Green: inside Holybourne. Grey: within 5 km of its edge.
Every place
The full list
All 4 on the list lie within 5 km of its edge.
Close and well known first. Churches and listed buildings are on the History page, not here.
33 listed buildings and 1 scheduled monument are on Holybourne’s History page → · Parks, footpaths and green space in Holybourne →
Big names nearby
A drive away
Worth the drive, Winchester Cathedral (28 km) is first of the 12.
CathedralWinchester Cathedral28 km southwest
CastleWinchester Castle28 km southwest
Castle · English HeritageFarnham Castle12 km northeast
CastleOdiham Castle11 km north
CathedralChichester Cathedral38 km south
Abbey or priory · English HeritageWaverley Abbey14 km east
CastleHighclere Castle34 km northwest
Fort · English HeritageCalleva Atrebatum23 km northwest
Historic houseBagshot Park Mansion29 km northeast
Big drawTheme parkLegoland Windsor39 km northeast · 2.3M visitors a year (2024)
Abbey or prioryAbbey Ruins32 km north
Castle · English HeritagePortchester Castle38 km southPlaces well known beyond Holybourne (Wikipedia articles in several languages, published visitor counts, or a National Trust, English Heritage or Cadw property), close and famous first. Distances are straight lines from the middle of the town.
Visiting Holybourne: the answers
What is there to see near Holybourne?
No attraction is mapped inside Holybourne itself. Within 5 km of it are Jane Austen's House Museum, Curtis Museum, Chawton House and The Allen Gallery.
Does Holybourne have a museum?
3 museums and galleries are in or within 5 km of Holybourne: Jane Austen's House Museum, Curtis Museum and The Allen Gallery.
Is there a National Trust or English Heritage property near Holybourne?
None within 5 km. The nearest well-known one on our list is Farnham Castle (English Heritage), 12 km northeast.
What are the best-known days out near Holybourne?
Within 40 km: Winchester Cathedral (28 km), Winchester Castle (28 km), Farnham Castle (12 km), Odiham Castle (11 km).
Where are Holybourne’s historic buildings listed?
Holybourne has 33 listed buildings. They are on its History page, from Historic England’s list, not repeated here.
How is this list made?
From OpenStreetMap (museums, galleries, zoos, theme parks and attractions, castles, forts and abbeys, and historic houses and gardens that are open to visitors) and Wikidata (what each place is, who runs it, its website and visitor counts). A place counts for Holybourne when it is inside the ONS 2022 built-up area, and as nearby within 5 km of its edge. Opening times and prices are not shown: check the official site.
Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the ONS 2022 built-up area (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.
Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (15)
- Jane Austen's House Museum: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Curtis Museum: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chawton House: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Cathedral: http://www.wyrdlight.com Author: Antony McCallum, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Winchester Castle: Martin Kraft, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Farnham Castle: Lewis Hulbert, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Odiham Castle: BabelStone, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Chichester Cathedral: Evgeniy Podkopaev, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Waverley Abbey: Admiralgary, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Highclere Castle: Richard Munckton from Windsor, Melbourne, Australia, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Calleva Atrebatum: Simon Burchell, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Bagshot Park Mansion: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Legoland Windsor: Rob Young profile, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Abbey Ruins: Chris Wood (User:chris_j_wood)., CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Portchester Castle: Matthew Folley from UK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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