Alton, Hampshire, England

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civil parish market town

Alton, Hampshire, England is a historic market town in southern England known for its rural surroundings and literary and military associations.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil parish → market town →
country	England →
distanceTo	about 16 miles northeast of Winchester → about 52 miles southwest of London →
governedBy	East Hampshire District Council →
hasCharacteristic	rural surroundings →
hasDialCode	01420 →
hasEconomicSector	light industry → retail → tourism →
hasFeature	historic market →
hasHeritageRailwayConnection	Watercress Line →
hasHistoricalActivity	brewing → hop growing →
hasLiteraryAssociationWith	Jane Austen →
hasMarketCharterStatus	market town →
hasMuseum	Allen Gallery → Curtis Museum →
hasNearbyMilitarySite	Aldershot → Bordon →
hasNearbyVillage	Bentley, Hampshire → Chawton → Four Marks → Holybourne → Medstead →
hasOSGridReference	SU714394 →
hasParishCouncil	Alton Town Council →
hasPostcodeDistrict	GU34 →
hasPostTown	ALTON →
hasRailwayStation	Alton railway station →
hasReligiousBuilding	All Saints Church, Alton → St Lawrence Church, Alton →
hasRoadConnection	A31 road →
hasSettlementType	town →
inParliamentaryConstituency	East Hampshire (UK Parliament constituency) →
locatedIn	Hampshire →
locatedInDistrict	East Hampshire →
locatedInHistoricCounty	Hampshire →
locatedInRegion	South East England →
locatedOnRiver	River Wey →
near	Chawton →
sovereignState	United Kingdom →
terminusOf	Alton Line → Mid Hants Railway →
twinnedWith	Montecarotto, Italy → Pertuis, Vaucluse, France →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Allen Gallery ("Alton, Hampshire") → Alton railway station ("Alton, Hampshire") → St Lawrence Church, Alton ("Alton, Hampshire") →	locatedIn
Bernard Montgomery → Monty →	deathPlace
Binsted, Hampshire, England ("Alton, Hampshire") → Four Marks ("Alton, Hampshire") →	near
Alton, Illinois →	namedAfter