Traditional county: Hampshire · District / Borough: Winchester · Region: South East
Explore New Alresford, Hampshire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the New Alresford map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Place | New Alresford |
| Traditional County | Hampshire |
| District / Borough | Winchester |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 51.090595 |
| Longitude | -1.161347 |
| Place Type | Town |
Water-meadows and the cool, clear currents of the River Alre define the character of New Alresford, a place where the light catches the flint-walled houses with a peculiar, silvery clarity. It lies 6.8 miles east-north-east of Winchester (from Winchester: bearing 73°T, OS grid SU 588 326), and is situated south of Old Alresford village. Bishop de Lucy founded this commercial hub in the thirteenth century, purposefully carving its wide, straight streets to accommodate the bustle of medieval trade. Today, the local economy thrives upon a blend of independent boutiques and the lingering legacy of the watercress industry, which remains a vital pulse in the valley. The market square acts as the anchor, where the daily commerce of the modern era meets the ghosts of wool merchants who once walked these same flagstones. Georgian facades and the deep, rich hues of brickwork give the streets of New Alresford a composure that feels both steady and refined. The quiet expanse of Old Alresford Pond mirrors the sky, offering a sanctuary for wildfowl that seems entirely removed from the persistent hum of the modern world. Annual events like the Watercress Festival celebrate the unique agricultural heritage of the valley, drawing crowds who appreciate the sharp, peppery tang of the local harvest. Visitors often pause near the ancient, moss-draped stones of the Alresford Bridge, where the water flows with an insistent, rhythmic urgency. Such sites hold a quiet gravity, grounding the spirit in a landscape that has long balanced its industrious history with a natural, unforced elegance.
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Explore New Alresford, Hampshire, with an embedded street and satellite map - switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 51.090595, -1.161347. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Wikipedia and editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0, and verified by coordinates.
| Page built | August 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |