KCAW Literary Chelsea Tour

Walks, England, Greater London, Kensington and Chelsea

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  • This Literary Chelsea tour is curated by Cadogan.

    Step 1: This Literary Chelsea tour is curated by Cadogan.

  • Begin by casting your gaze up at the magnificent six-storey property of 64 Sloane Street.

    Step 2: Begin by casting your gaze up at the magnificent six-storey property of 64 Sloane Street.

  • It was here that Jane Austen moved in with her brother, and literary agent, Henry in 1811.

    Step 3: It was here that Jane Austen moved in with her brother, and literary agent, Henry in 1811.

  • Step 4: After a few years – in which Sense and Sensibility was penned and published – Austen packed up her writing desk and moved just around the corner to the garden square of 23 Hans Place in 1814.

  • Step 5: Continue your stroll down the stunning redbrick terrace of Cadogan Square with the private garden to your right.

  • Step 6: Turn at its South East Corner and you’ll soon find yourself at the foot of number 75 Cadogan Square.

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