Alresford
New Alresford or just Alresford is a small town and civil parish in the City of Winchester area of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 km) northeast of Winchester as well as 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the community of Alton. New Alresford has independent shops, a traveler information centre, a main conservation area, 4 cafeteria, 5 bars and is a terminus similar to Alton of the Watercress Line, a steam-worked heritage train at Alresford railway station. Of its population, 25.9% are aged 65 or over, as well as the mean age is greater than the national standard, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a town as well as civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is 1 km (0.6 miles) north of the town of New Alresford, 12 kilometres (7 miles) northeast of the city of Winchester, and 20 km (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 classic, dense 2 Georgian streets positioned near Winchester and the South Downs National Park. Right here are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewelers, red wine vendors, butchers, blossom shops, toy shop, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery and also cafeteria. There are 3 other public houses, the bigger being the Globe Inn by among the stream networks and play area. Alresford is at the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage train line runs steam and diesel trains, and also gets its name from the truth that it used to be the line that took watercress up to London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is likewise the end of the existing Alton-London Waterloo line, making it feasible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and afterwards modern train right into London. Accordingly, the community council give 115 hanging baskets every summer season. Both negotiations have a combined population of 5,971 people.
