


Welcome to
New Alresford Town Council
Image courtesy of Dan Griffey



Welcome to New Alresford
Welcome to New Alresford – a vibrant, historic market town in the heart of Hampshire.
Nestled on the edge of the South Downs National Park, New Alresford is renowned for its Georgian architecture, independent shops, and scenic riverside walks. Whether you’re a long-time resident, a new arrival, or a visitor passing through, you’ll find a warm community spirit and an exceptional quality of life. From the tranquil waters of the River Arle to the heritage steam trains of the Watercress Line, the town is a picturesque blend of tradition, charm, and natural beauty.
Our town is more than just a beautiful place to live, it’s a thriving hub of local enterprise, cultural events, and civic pride. The Town Council is dedicated to supporting sustainable development, protecting our environment, and promoting well-being for all. We work closely with residents, businesses, and community groups to make New Alresford an inclusive and forward-looking town.
This website is your gateway to council services, news, and events, designed to keep you informed, involved, and connected with everything that makes New Alresford special.
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New Alresford, Hampshire, offers a variety of events and activities throughout the year. Here are some of the upcoming events and attractions you might enjoy:
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River Arle - Millenium Trail
Whilst visiting Alresford why not take the time to walk and explore the Millenium Trail.
Pick up a leaflet in town to help you find the route. Leaflets can be found in the Information, old red phone box in West Street
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Nestling in the rolling hills of Hampshire, discover our glorious market town with it’s Georgian colour-washed houses, riverside walks, specialist shops, and many visitor attractions.
The town has a huge variety of volunteer and social groups that make up a unique tapestry of life and activities. Make a full day out with a ride on the Watercress Line and a walk around the picturesque Millenium River Walk. No matter what you decide to do, Alresford will be a memorable place that you will want to return to.