Kintbury

Kintbury is three miles from Hungerford on the road which follows the canal and railway toward Newbury.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

[73] Cassandra was now staying with the Fowles at Kintbury, and 'Mary' was no doubt Eliza Fowle's sister, Mary Lloyd; not yet engaged to James

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Probably their connexion with this watering-place was through Mrs. James Austen, and _hers_ was through her sister, Mrs. Fowle of Kintbury.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Kintbury is a pleasant and typical Berkshire village, little altered by the railway, which seems to have spared these old towns and villages in the Kennet valley in a remarkable way, possibly because

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

James rector of Allington _d. _ 1806 rector of Kintbury | _d.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Fowles at Kintbury on the way, and again at Steventon on their return.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Martha writes me word that Charles was very much admired at Kintbury, and Mrs. Lefroy never saw anyone so much improved in her life, and thinks him handsomer than Henry.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

Eliza has seen Lord Craven at Barton, and probably by this time at Kintbury, where he was expected for one day this week.

Jane Austen, Her Life and Letters A Family Record Richard Arthur Austen-Leigh

They were fortunate enough to be able to seize the high ground commanding the Kintbury road before the King's men awoke to the importance of the position.

Wanderings in Wessex An Exploration of the Southern Realm from Itchen to Otter Edric Holmes

Soon after this letter was written Jane Austen paid a visit to her friends, the Fowles, [2] at Kintbury, in Berkshire.

Jane Austen: Her Homes and Her Friends 1901