Alresford
New Alresford or merely Alresford is a small town and also civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) northeast of Winchester and also 12 miles (20 km) southwest of the community of Alton. New Alresford has independent shops, a traveler information centre, a main sanctuary, four cafeteria, five clubs and also is a terminus similar to Alton of the Watercress Line, a steam-worked heritage train at Alresford train terminal. Of its population, 25.9% are aged 65 or over, and the mean age is more than the nationwide standard, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a town and civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is 1 km (0.6 miles) north of the town of New Alresford, 12 km (7 miles) northeast of the city of Winchester, and also 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-west of the town of Alton. The community is crowned by its large T-shape main road sanctuary. The community is an eye-catching art, rail and visitor location, with its classic, thick two Georgian roads situated near Winchester as well as the South Downs National Park. Right here are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewelers, wine merchants, butchers, blossom shops, plaything shop, dress shops, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery as well as tea rooms. There are three various other pubs, the bigger being the World Inn by one of the stream networks and also play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage train line runs steam and also diesel trains, and also acquires its name from the fact that it utilized to be the line that took watercress up to London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is likewise completion 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-day train right into London. As necessary, the community council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer. The two settlements have a combined population of 5,971 individuals.