Alresford
New Alresford or merely Alresford is a village as well as civil parish in the City of Winchester area of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 km) northeast of Winchester and also 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the town of Alton. New Alresford has independent stores, a traveler details centre, a central conservation area, 4 tea rooms, 5 pubs as well as 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, and also the mean age is more 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 community of New Alresford, 12 km (7 miles) northeast of the city of Winchester, as well as 20 km (12 miles) south-west of the community of Alton. The town is crowned by its large T-shape main street sanctuary. The town is an appealing art, rail and visitor destination, with its classical, thick 2 Georgian streets located near Winchester and also the South Downs National Park. Below are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewellers, red wine sellers, butchers, blossom stores, toy store, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery as well as tea rooms. There are three other hostelries, the larger being the Globe Inn by one of the stream networks as well as play area. Alresford is at the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage train line runs steam as well as diesel trains, and also acquires its name from the reality that it used to be the line that took watercress up to London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is additionally completion of the current Alton-London Waterloo line, making it possible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and after that contemporary train into London. Appropriately, the community council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer season. Both negotiations have a combined population of 5,971 people.