Meanings
- A small town and civil parish with a town council in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5832).
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New Alresford is constantly mispronounced, T-shaped, honeycombed with cellars, packed with antique shops, riddled with woodworm, surrounded by watercress. The name - which means 'ford by the alders' - is pronounced 'Allsford'; and no one ever uses 'New', though they do call the adjoining village Old Alresford.
1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 144Synonyms: Alresford
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA small town and civil parish with a town council in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5832).
Cite this entry
New Alresford. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Alresford
“New Alresford.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Alresford. Accessed November 5, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “New Alresford,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/New%20Alresford.
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