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when the country was no longer Roman Catholic. This fair seems to have been held on Crown Close (which is in the manor of Alton Eastbrook) in the early 19th century. When this land was built upon, the fair moved and was held where ever the Westbrook fair was – the Market Place, various meadows and the Butts.
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people with stalls and stands – people selling lace, gloves, books, gingerbread, bodices, sugar plums, toys, soap and knives, to name but a few. By the late 19th century, this fair was said to be mainly for horses, sheep and, occasionally, hops. Alton still has an annual fair, but it now takes the form of a
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The two main manors in Alton – Alton Eastbrook and Alton Westbrook – had a fair each. That of Alton Eastbrook has no extant charter, and may never have had one. It was originally held on St Lawrence's Day and so its origin was, presumably, the patronal festival. The religious aspect would have ceased
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came together and fought against them. About 81 Englishmen were killed, including Ethelwerd the King's high-steward, Leofric of Whitchurch, Leofwin the King's high-steward, Wulfhere a bishop's thane, and Godwin of Worthy, Bishop Elfsy's son. The Danes were the victors although Danish casualties were
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A NEW Improved MAP of HAMPSHIRE from the best SURVEYS & INTELLIGENCES Divided into its HUNDREDS Shewing the several ROADS and true Measured Distances between Town and Town ALSO the Rectories & Vicarages the Parks and Seats of the Nobility & Gentry with other useful Particulars Regulated
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In 1273 Edward I granted the manor to his mother, Queen Eleanor, who died in 1291, when it reverted to the Crown and was granted in 1299 as dower to his second wife, Margaret of France. On the death of Queen Margaret in 1317, it again came to the Crown, and Edward II gave it in 1319 to his brother
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granted consent for what was then known as the 'Alton, Alresford and Winchester Railway'. Four years later the Mid Hants Railway opened, and the train service continued until the line was closed in 1973. Then in 1977 the line was partially re-opened, in 1983 it was extended further, and in 1985 it
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The date of the Eastbrook fair was changed to Michaelmas in the mid-18th century as it came during harvest time and the farmers were not satisfied. Some accounts for this fair in the early 18th century do survive and show that there was a cheese fair as well the usual mix of travelling and local
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Local choirs include Alton Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society, established in 1921, who perform two musical shows and one play each year in a wide variety of musical and dramatic styles. Alton Community Choir sings unaccompanied Hampshire folk songs as well as some African,
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Alton Maltings was renovated in 2004–2005 and is now the home of Harvest Church and is used by community groups, charities, private users and other organisations throughout the week. The Alton Maltings claims to be the widest wooden spanned building in Hampshire.
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Alton has businesses in the retail and service sectors in the centre of the town, and over a hundred businesses in the four industrial areas of Mill Lane, Newman Lane, Caker Stream and Omega Park, ranging from light industrial to computer software production.
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may also have been in the town. Blome wrote in 1673 of a 'market on Saturdays, which is very great for provisions, where also are sold good store of living cattle'. The Saturday market is featured on Kitchin's map of Hampshire (1751) which marks the town as
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One of Alton's largest commercial employers is the financial services sector. Lumbry Park, which used to be known as Lumbry Farm, is on the B3006 Alton to Selborne road, and is occupied by Inter Group Insurance Services (IGIS), a subsidiary of the
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variation. January is the coldest month with mean minimum temperatures between 0.5 and 2 °C (32.9 and 35.6 °F). June and July are the warmest months in the area with average daily maximum around 21 °C (69.8 °F).
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The correct date for the grant seems to be 22 November 1320 (according to the Charter Rolls, 14 Edward II, no.15). The grant was for a 9-day fair – the vigil and feast of Whitsuntide and seven days after.
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to London. The Watercress Line is now a charity largely operated by volunteers, and best known for its events such as Steam Illuminations, War on the Line and Day Out With Thomas featuring
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1307 was, in fact, the first year of Edward II's reign but Edmund of Woodstock was not lord of the manor then. According to the Victoria County History (written after Curtis' book):-
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and considered to be the finest piece of Anglo-Saxon craftsmanship found in Hampshire. The buckle, found in the grave of a warrior, has a silver-gilt body set with garnets and glass.
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16 miles (26 km) to the southwest. London is 52 miles (84 km). Nearby Brockham Hill, situated 3.5 miles (5.6 kilometres) northeast of Alton, rises to 225 metres (738 feet)
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Alton has a range of chain stores and independent shops including greengrocers, butchers and a hardware shop. There are five main supermarkets that serve the town.
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Anstey Park, is a large open space with playing fields and a small children's playground (32 acres (130,000 m)); the park is home to the town's rugby club.
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Jane Austen Regency Week is a celebration of the time the author Jane Austen spent in Alton and Chawton and is held in June each year.
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Church of St Lawrence. During the battle, many Parliamentary troops forced their way in through the west door (right), now walled up.
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As can be seen, Queen Margaret held the manor until 1317 and so the fair could not have been granted to Edmund of Woodstock in 1307.
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The Allen Gallery serves as Alton's art gallery. It houses a large, permanent ceramics collection as well as temporary exhibitions.
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The Alton Independent Cinema Project was formed in May 2011 to help secure the future of independent cinema in the town.
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in Farnham. It is home to Treloar's, an independent educational establishment founded in 1907 by Sir William Purdie Treloar,
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settlement was established in the area and a 7th-century cemetery was discovered during building excavations. It contained
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KCB, CBE, DSO (1905–1993), senior British Army officer, Vice Chief of the Imperial General Staff, died in Alton
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cottage at 1 Amery Street in about 1590. A plaque on the house states that he "lived some time in these parts".
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Alton was significant in the 18th century for the manufacture of paper and of dress materials including ribbed
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was founded in 1856 by Dr William Curtis and houses one of the finest local history collections in Hampshire.
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VC (1885–1917), born in Alton, English recipient of the Victoria Cross for gallantry in the First World War
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Alton Sports Centre is open to the public and includes a swimming pool, gym, indoor and outdoor courts.
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and Poseidon Diving Systems all have businesses in Alton's Industrial Site, Mill Lane.
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force was quartered in the town when on 13 December 1643 they were surprised by a
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just outside Alton from 1809 until her death, and wrote or revised six novels there.
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Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894–5 (2005).
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both in the United Kingdom and abroad. They often perform at Alton street events.
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coins and jewellery found in the vicinity of the town in 1996 is now in the
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was re-opened as far as Alton to connect with the mainline London service.
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A new Alton Arts Festival is due to take place over 10 days in July 2024.
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The origins of the Watercress Line date back to 1861, the year in which
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Eggar's School was founded in 1640 by John Eggar of Moungomeries as the
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The first recorded market in Alton was in 1232, although the market at
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A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain: Southern England
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1929 historic film of Masonic opening of Treloar's cripples hospital
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before devoting the rest of his life to the study of British plants.
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that was converted into a theatre by German prisoners-of-war during
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Page, Mark (2003), "Medieval Alton: the Origins of a Market Town",
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The Hidden Places of Dorset, Hampshire & the Isle of Wight
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There have been a number of breweries in Alton since 1763.
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List of twin towns and sister cities in the United Kingdom
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to fight. Outnumbered, the Royalists were forced into the
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Dean, Martin; Robertson, Kevin; Simmonds, Roger (2003).
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Alton was previously the site of a railway junction at
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Lieutenant General Sir William Gregory Huddleston Pike
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Alton Library was rebuilt in 2005 to a design by the
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In 1001 Danish forces invaded England and during the
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The River Wey has a source in the town, and the name
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Who Was Who in America, Historical Volume, 1607–1896
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It closed in 2015 because it lost work from 3347: 2841: 2444:Sense and sensitivity: Alton's new library... 1550: 1403:(1930–1986), English footballer born in Alton 1391:(1922–1985), English footballer born in Alton 537:higher and fleeing Englishmen took refuge in 425:. During the Saxon period Alton was known as 2597:. Southampton: Barton. pp. 9 & 10. 1263:, biographical author, born in Alton in 1560 1232:, writer and theological philosopher during 976:Alton lies approximately midway between the 791:Coors brewery in Alton, which closed in 2015 478:near Alton, probably called Vindomis, and a 2688:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 2482:"Event – War On The Line – Watercress Line" 2449:, 25 April 2005. Retrieved 27 October 2011. 1963: 1811: 1809: 1807: 1693:List of places of worship in East Hampshire 1409:(1930–2005), British novelist born in Alton 1175:(this route is via Alton, it also includes 3354: 3340: 2848: 2834: 1957: 1557: 1543: 746:9 miles (14 km) to the northeast and 486:on the line of a Roman road that ran from 462:Coins from the Alton Hoard, 1st century AD 2595:The Basingstoke & Alton Light Railway 2104: 2102: 1764: 1253:, may have lived in a now well-preserved 988:but its nearest University campus is the 2179:Alton Chamber of Commerce & Industry 1804: 1042: 920: 786: 707: 648: 457: 2577: 2522: 2043: 1893: 1815: 1564: 688:In 1665, Alton suffered an outbreak of 673:army of around 5,000 men. 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Chicago: Marquis Who's Who. 1963. 2167: 1926: 1824: 1784: 1747: 1269:(1592–1664), botanist born in Alton 13: 3373: 2231:"Supermarkets in Alton, Hampshire" 2126: 1878: 1863: 610:Edmund of Woodstock, Earl of Kent. 14: 3988: 2793: 2753:"Alton Town Twinning Association" 2368:from the original on 22 July 2011 2205:"Travel Insurance giant to close" 1976:from the original on 15 June 2006 1854: 1530: 1210: 16:Market town in Hampshire, England 3945: 2911:Borough of Basingstoke and Deane 2461:"Special Days – Watercress Line" 1647: 1630: 1622: 1605: 1509: 1488: 990:University for the Creative Arts 633: 453: 433:occurred in the town during the 366: 64: 57: 41: 3256:Population of major settlements 2805:East Hampshire District Council 2778:Alton Town Twinning Association 2771: 2586: 2571: 2516: 2495: 2474: 2453: 2435: 2410: 2380: 2350: 2324: 2294: 2273: 2248: 2223: 2142: 2073: 2018: 1988: 1395:James William 'Jimmy' Dickinson 1127:Buses in Alton are operated by 728:East Hampshire District Council 661:was fought in Alton during the 517:comes from an Anglo-Saxon word 437:. 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Index

Town

Alton is located in Hampshire
Hampshire
OS grid reference
SU716394
Civil parish
District
East Hampshire
Shire county
Hampshire
Region
South East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
GU34
Dialling code
Police
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Fire
Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Ambulance
South Central
UK Parliament
East Hampshire
UK
England

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