Alresford
New Alresford or merely Alresford is a town and also civil parish in the City of Winchester area of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 kilometres) northeast of Winchester and 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the town of Alton. New Alresford has independent stores, a traveler details centre, a main conservation area, four tea rooms, 5 bars and is a terminus as with 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 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 kilometres (0.6 miles) north of the community of New Alresford, 12 kilometres (7 miles) northeast of the city of Winchester, and also 20 km (12 miles) south-west of the town of Alton. The community is crowned by its huge T-shape major road sanctuary. The town is an attractive art, rail as well as visitor destination, with its timeless, thick two Georgian streets located near Winchester as well as the South Downs National Park. Here are the Swan Hotel, Bell Hotel, Pink House Hotel, jewellers, red wine vendors, butchers, blossom stores, plaything store, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery and also cafeteria. There are three various other hostelries, the larger being the Globe Inn by one of the stream networks as well as play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (officially the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage train line runs steam and diesel trains, as well as acquires its name from the truth 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 also the end of the current Alton-London Waterloo line, making it possible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and then modern-day train right into London. Accordingly, the community council supply 115 hanging baskets every summer. The two settlements have a consolidated population of 5,971 people.