New Alresford or just Alresford is a village and civil parish in the City of Winchester district of Hampshire, England. It is 7.5 miles (12 km) northeast of Winchester as well as 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the community of Alton. New Alresford has independent stores, a traveler info centre, a central sanctuary, 4 cafeteria, 5 pubs as well as is a terminus as with Alton of the Watercress Line, a steam-worked heritage railway at Alresford train station. Of its population, 25.9% are aged 65 or over, as well as the mean age is more than the nationwide average, 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 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 town is crowned by its big T-shape primary street sanctuary. The community is an attractive art, rail and tourist location, with its classical, dense 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 sellers, butchers, flower stores, plaything store, boutique, the Alresford Gallery, Candover Gallery and also cafeteria. There are 3 various other public houses, the larger being the World Inn by one of the stream networks as well as play area. Alresford goes to the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally 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 approximately London. The other end of the heritage line is Alton, which is likewise completion of the existing Alton-London Waterloo line, making it possible to take the train from Alresford to London: diesel or steam to Alton, and afterwards modern-day train right into London. Appropriately, the community council provide 115 hanging baskets every summer. The two settlements have a consolidated population of 5,971 people.