This map, created by the members of ENG 371: Jane Austen at 250 at Missouri Southern State University in fall 2025, includes some significant places from Jane Austen's life and novels.
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Description
This map, timeline, and gallery were created by the members of ENG 371: Jane Austen at 250 at Missouri Southern State University in fall 2025.
Logo created by Amy L. Gates. The image of Jane Austen is from the National Portrait Gallery and is used under a Non-commercial / Non-commercial presentation or lecture license by Amy Gates, Missouri Southern State University. The pink party hat created by Idalba Granada is used under a free license.
Galleries, Timelines, and Maps
This timeline, created by the members of ENG 371: Jane Austen at 250 at Missouri Southern State University in fall 2025, includes significant milestones in Jane Austen's life, her writing and publications, and adaptations of her work.
Individual Entries
In the 2022 Netflix adaptation of Persuasion, Anne Elliot's ancestral home is Kellynch Hall. Which the Kellynch scenes were shot at Trafalgar Park in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
Uppercross house, in the novel, is in Somersetshire, England. However, in the 2022 Netflix adaptation the Musgrove family's "Uppercross" is in real-life Brymption House in Yeovil, Somerset.
Claremont Park is said to have inspired Mr. Knightley's estate, Donwell Abbey. Jane Austen likely visited in 1813, which may have influenced the setting for her character Mr. Kightley. At the time the property belonged to the Prince Regent, future King George IV, which Austen dedicate Emma to him.
Claremont Park is said to have inspired Mr. Knightley's estate, Donwell Abbey. Jane Austen likely visited in 1813, which may have influenced the setting for her character Mr. Kightley. At the time the property belonged to the Prince Regent, future King George IV, which Austen dedicate Emma to him.