Alresford
New Alresford or merely Alresford is a small town as well as civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) northeast of Winchester and 12 miles (20 km) southwest of the town of Alton. New Alresford has independent stores, a vacationer details centre, a main sanctuary, four tea rooms, 5 clubs as well as is a terminus just like Alton of the Watercress Line, a steam-worked heritage railway at Alresford railway station. Of its population, 25.9% are aged 65 or over, and the mean age is more than the nationwide average, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a village and also 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 also 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-west of the community of Alton. The community is crowned by its large T-shape major street conservation area. The community is an appealing art, rail as well as vacationer destination, with its classical, dense 2 Georgian roads located near Winchester and also the South Downs National Park. Below are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewellers, wine sellers, butchers, flower shops, toy store, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery as well as tea rooms. There are 3 various other public houses, the bigger being the Globe Inn by one of the stream channels and play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (officially the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage train line runs steam as well as diesel trains, as well as gains its name from the reality that it used to be the line that took watercress as much as London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is likewise completion 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. Appropriately, the community council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer. The two settlements have a combined population of 5,971 people.
