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Houses on Mill Lane, Alton
Image: © David Howard
Taken: 14 Aug 2016
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"Lord Nelson" View, Alton, Hampshire
Overlooking Alton station, some of these flats, in Paper Mill Lane, have a superb view of the locomotives on the Mid Hants Railway. No.850 "Lord Nelson" is just visible in this photograph, ready with the first train of the day.
http://www.watercressline.co.uk/
Image: © Peter Trimming
Taken: 25 Jul 2009
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Alton Station
Image: © Roy Gray
Taken: 5 May 2005
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The east end of Ashdell Road in Alton
At the end is Wilsom Road (B3004).
Image: © Shazz
Taken: 26 Dec 2010
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Taking water at Alton
Steam locomotives need coal and also lots of water: here the tender of ex-Southern Railway locomotive 'Bodmin' (BR number 34016) is being filled with water at Alton station, ready for a special working to Salisbury.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 10 Jun 2000
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Housing at The Lamports, Alton
Flats immediately south of Alton Station.
Image: © Christine Johnstone
Taken: 4 Jun 2016
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Alton: postbox № GU34 96, Paper Mill Lane
This Elizabeth II-reign postbox has been painted gold in honour of Peter Charles's Olympic gold medal - however, it was later realised that he was actually from nearby village of Bentworth, so he had a second box painted (see
Image).
Image: © Chris Downer
Taken: 20 Oct 2012
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The Cunarder
Locomotive No.850 'Lord Nelson' stands at the head of the Down Cunarder Pullman Train at Alton on the Mid-Hants Railway on the first day of the Spring Steam Gala.
Image: © Clive Warneford
Taken: 13 Mar 2009
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Alton Station: 'Strong Country' poster
In the 1950s, every traveller by the ex-LSWR route to the West of England would see this poster, or one similar, displayed in lineside fields, to promote the excellent beers brewed by Strong & Co., of Romsey.
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 4 Jul 2010
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Alton Station
Looking northeast along the platform used by the trains of the Mid-Hants Railway (The Watercress Line).
Image: © Dr Neil Clifton
Taken: 4 Jul 2010
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