Alton

Alton is a town in , surrounded by attractive countryside and villages that were once home to novelist Jane Austen, naturalist Gilbert White, and Antarctic explorer Lawrence Oates.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jane Austen’s House Museum and Alton railway station.
Jane Austen's House is a small independent museum in the village of near in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Binsted and East Worldham.
is a village and civil parish in East Hampshire, England. is situated 3 miles east of Alton.
is a village and former civil parish…

Alton

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Latitude
51.1532° or 51° 9′ 12″ north
Longitude
-0.9688° or 0° 58′ 8″ west
Open location code
9C3X523J+7F
Geo­Names ID

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Windmill Hill and Basingstoke & Alton Cardiac Rehabilitation Centre.

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