Birthplace of Jane Austen
admin Tickets for this event are now on sale at the following [LINK] A concert of music written by composers featured in the Austen family music books with readings from Jane Austen’s novels and letters. It will include music by Pleyel and Dibden as well as the Jane Austen Suite by contemporary composer Phillip Andrews. The … Read more
Dear Fellow Parishioners, Every 6 years we update our St Nicolas Church membership rolls. We ask each member and everyone who would like to join and support our church to fill out an Electoral Roll Form confirming you are part of our congregation. You can pick up forms at church or find a form here … Read more
Jane Austen was born in the Rectory in Steventon in 1775. Although the actual building no longer stands, as part of the Jane Austen 250 celebrations a Regency-themed Country Fair will take place on the actual site. Alongside performances by the Hampshire Regency Dancers and Mayfly Morris, there will be demonstrations of country arts and … Read more
1. This ticket is not refundable. 2. This ticket cannot be exchanged, transferred, or resold for commercial gain. 3. Visitors will not be allowed admission to this event without a valid ticket. 4. For the safety of visitors to the event, the Organisers reserve the right to refuse admission, and may, on occasions conduct security … Read more
To celebrate this anniversary, the Overton Jane Austen Trails have been created to provide walking and cycle trails through the footpaths and bridleways of Overton, Steventon and the surrounding countryside, following in the footsteps of Jane Austen, her friends and family. The Trails are supported by an information board located at Overton Community Centre forecourt, in … Read more
Come and share bacon rolls, crossants and coffee and listen to a breakfast talk by Bluebells
You may have recently received a letter from the Parochial Church Council regarding the ongoing need for funding for St Nicholas Church. Throughout its history St Nicholas Church has served our village in a number of vital ways – taking a lead role in community activities – offering occasions for regular worship – arranging services … Read more
The 2023/24 Finance reporting forms have been posted on the website, please visit this link to view [LINK]
Sunday 14th July 6pm Choral Evensongto celebrate the life of Jane AustenSung by the United Benefice ChoirSermon given by The Very Reverend Catherine Ogle,Dean of Winchester The service will be Followed by refreshments in the churchyard
25th February 2024 Steventon PC PROPOSED STEVENTON PC REPRESENTATION TO SPS5.5 POPHAM GARDEN VILLAGE WITHIN BCDC’S DRAFT REGULATION 18 LOCAL PLAN UPDATE – DRAFT Headlines The proposed development of Popham Garden Village will undeniably sacrifice our natural environment for the built environment, exploiting and spoiling our countryside, while failing to protect and enhance it for … Read more