Visitor attractions and information - Alton
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 Birdworld,
Holt Pound, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 4LD. Tel : 01420 22140. Penguin
feeding, Heron Theatre, Safari Rides, Birds of Prey tours, Play
Areas and more. www.birdworld.co.uk. About 5 miles east of Alton. |
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Jane Austen's House, Chawton, Alton, Hampshire,
GU34 1SD. Tel: 01420 83262. The house where she wrote and revised
her famous novels including Pride & Prejudice. The museum
containing her memorabilia and artefacts. There is some of her
jewellery, and examples of her needlework. www.jane-austens-house-museum.org.uk.
About 1 mile south of
Alton. |
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The
Watercress Line, The Railway Station, Alresford, Hampshire, England,
SO24 9JG. Tel: 01962 733810. Alresford & Alton stations are
signposted off the A31 Guildford to Winchester road; follow the
brown tourist signs. Each has a car park at the station. Parking
at our other stations (Medstead & Four Marks and Ropley)
is very limited except at certain special events. www.watercressline.co.uk. Location: In the centre of Alton. |
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The South Downs Way, over 100 miles long,
passes through the beautiful countryside between Winchester and
Eastbourne. The trail is very popular with walkers, cyclists,
and horse riders. Passes through Eastbourne
& Winchester. It passes close
to (miles) Steyning (1/2 ), Midhurst (2), Newhaven
(3),
Lewes (4), Portsmouth
(12),
Alton (15), Brighton
(7),
Worthing (4). |
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