New Alresford or just 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 as well as 12 miles (20 kilometres) southwest of the community of Alton. New Alresford has independent shops, a vacationer info centre, a central conservation area, four cafeteria, five pubs and also 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, as well as the mean age is greater than the national average, at 45.4 years. Old Alresford is a village as well as civil parish in Hampshire, England. It is 1 kilometres (0.6 miles) north of the town of New Alresford, 12 kilometres (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 huge T-shape major street conservation area. The town is an attractive art, rail and vacationer destination, with its timeless, dense two Georgian streets positioned near Winchester and 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 and cafeteria. There are 3 other pubs, the bigger being the World Inn by one of the stream networks and play area. Alresford is at the south-western end of the Watercress Line (formally the Mid-Hants Railway). This heritage railway line runs steam as well as diesel trains, and also acquires its name from the fact 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 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 afterwards modern-day train right into London. Appropriately, the community council offer 115 hanging baskets every summer. Both negotiations have a consolidated population of 5,971 people.