Birthplace of Jane Austen
admin Gerry Dutton a well respected local Historian of Steventon Hampshire and founder member of the North Waltham, Steventon, Ashe and Deane History Society and creator of its original website. The website contained guides to St Nicholas, tithe maps of the local area and many more research items. Gerry is also contributing author of the book … Read more
In 2023 the churches of the Benefice of North Waltham, Steventon, Ashe and Deane moved into the new Benefice of Overton.
Inspiration came from this site: http://janeausten.co.uk/blogs/desserts/shrewsbury-cakes Based on a Shrewsbury ‘cakes’ recipe from the 1700s that Jane may have tasted or used.These can be made with a Jane Austen 3D printed cookie cutter of about 6 cm (2 1/2 inch) round.This recipe makes a sweet, crisp cookie which keeps well. Roll thin and do not … Read more
Sunday 17th December 11.15amCrib Service and Nativity at St Nicholas ChurchYou are welcome to come dressed as a nativity character to helpretell the story of the birth of Jesus Thursday 21st December 7pmVillage Carol Service at St Nicholas ChurchFollowed by seasonal refreshments outside the church Saturday 23rd December 6.30pm – 8.30pmVillage Christmas Drinks at Nun’s … Read more
Post with ongoing links to Jane Austen related websites: National Societies and Organizations Jane Austen Society (UK Branches)Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA)The Jane Austen Museum – ChawtonThe Jane Austen Centre in BathThe Republic of Pemberly – For all things AustenJane Austen Society of Australia (JASA)Jane Austen Society of Melbourne (JASM) e-Texts Project Gutenberg … Read more
St Nicholas Church, Steventon Invites you to Breakfast Together Caring for God’s EarthTake time out to join us for a bacon bap, croissants and coffee with your friends and neighbours,followed by a presentation given by Belinda Bown
Catch us in Alton on the 17th of June dressed and ready for the regency fare
The old website address of steventonvillage.co.uk will soon be closed in favour of our new address steventonhants.org.uk. Hopefully a more indicative address as to where we are located in the UK. We hope that you find the information useful, both locally and visitors to our area. Content is currently under construction and will be added … Read more
Parish Council Elections on the 4th May 2023The election of Parish Councillors for Steventon has gone uncontested, so the following people will remain: BAKER, Karl GeorgeDODGSON, JeffEverton-BROWNE, MikeLEES, Peter RichardSMITH, Matt
We are all so very blessed in the Benefice, to live surrounded by beautiful countryside and wonderful people. The creativity of so many is an inspiration to us all as we find ways and means as we manage to adjust to our ‘new normal’ and get on with life in its different format. Groups have … Read more