This is a short route of 7.5 miles but with a few steepish hills. There is a little spur into Ovington to The Bush Inn. You can go up the hill and look around the church. Travel back and across the Itchen up top the B3047 and turn left riding for 2-300 metres along this […]
Alresford
Things you used to be able to buy in New Alresford
When I first arrived in Alresford in 2000, the year of The Eclipse and Y2K, you could buy a thing to keep your record player going called a stylus. The clock shop on West Street sold them in packs of100: loud, medium and soft. These were the steel stylii for wind up gramophones. I still […]
The Alresford Show
The first Saturday in September is always the Alresford Show. A truly local agricultural show attended by more than 10,000 people. If you like cows, sheep, goats, pigs, poultry, etc the live versions will be there. You will be able to see both the latest and oldest farm machinery. There are displays in the main […]