Bath Attractions

Jane Austin Centre
Jane Austin Centre

Jane Austen Centre

Bath's best-known resident, period novelist Jane Austen, is celebrated in this permanent exhibition which showcases her life and work. Bath was her home between 1801 and 1806 and her love and knowledge of the city is reflected in her novels Northanger Abbey and Persuasion, which are set in Georgian Bath.

Address: 40 Gay Street, Queen Square; E-mail: curator@janeausten.co.uk; Website: www.janeausten.co.uk; Telephone: (0)1225 443 000; Transport: Park & Ride bus to Queen Square (centre is close to the bus stop). The Round the city sightseeing buses stop outside the centre; Opening time: Daily 9.45am to 5.30pm (summer) and 11am to 4.30pm (winter).; Admission: ₤6.50 (adults); ₤3.50 (children 6-15); children under 6 free; other concessions available


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