New Alresford or just Alresford is a town and also civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) northeast of Winchester as well as 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the town of Alton. New Alresford has independent shops, a tourist details centre, a central conservation area, 4 tea rooms, five bars and is a terminus just like 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 greater than the nationwide average, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a town 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, and 20 kilometres (12 miles) south-west of the town of Alton. The community is crowned by its huge T-shape main road sanctuary. The town is an appealing art, rail and traveler location, with its classic, thick 2 Georgian roads situated near Winchester and the South Downs National Park. Below are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewelers, white wine vendors, butchers, flower shops, toy store, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery and cafeteria. There are three other hostelries, the larger being the World Inn by among the stream channels and also play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (officially the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage railway line runs steam and diesel trains, as well as gets its name from the reality that it made use of to be the line that took watercress up to London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is additionally the end of the present Alton-London Waterloo line, making it possible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and afterwards modern train right into London. Accordingly, the town council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer. Both negotiations have a consolidated population of 5,971 individuals.