Alton is a small town in Hampshire, England, to the southwest of Farnham. It has a population of about 15,000, and is administered by East Hampshire district council.
Jane Austen lived at the nearby village of Chawton.
Fanny Adams is buried here.
Geography
Alton is located at 51°09'00" North, 00°00'59" West (51.1500, -0.9833)1.