New Alresford or just Alresford is a village as well as civil parish in the City of Winchester area of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) northeast of Winchester and 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the town of Alton. New Alresford has independent shops, a traveler details centre, a central sanctuary, 4 tea rooms, 5 bars and also is a terminus as with Alton of the Watercress Line, a steam-worked heritage railway at Alresford railway station. Of its population, 25.9% are aged 65 or over, as well as the mean age is higher than the national standard, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a village as well as civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is 1 kilometres (0.6 miles) north of the community of New Alresford, 12 kilometres (7 miles) northeast of the city of Winchester, as well as 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-west of the community of Alton. The community is crowned by its big T-shape primary street sanctuary. The community is an appealing art, rail and also vacationer destination, with its timeless, thick two Georgian roads situated near Winchester and the South Downs National Park. Below are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewelers, a glass of wine vendors, butchers, blossom shops, toy shop, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery and cafeteria. There are three various other hostelries, the larger being the Globe Inn by among the stream networks and play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage railway line runs steam and diesel trains, and also obtains its name from the fact that it utilized to be the line that took watercress up to London. The various other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is additionally the end of the present Alton-London Waterloo line, making it feasible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and then modern-day train into London. Accordingly, the community council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer season. Both negotiations have a combined population of 5,971 individuals.