Crowthorne
Crowthorne is a village and civil parish in the Bracknell Forest district of south-eastern Berkshire, England. It had a population of 7,806 at the 2021 census. Crowthorne is the venue of Wellington College, a large co-educational boarding and day independent school, which opened in 1859, and of Broadmoor Hospital, one of England's three maximum-security psychiatric hospitals, which lies on the eastern edge of the village.
Crowthorne | |
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The shops in Duke's Ride near Crowthorne Station | |
Crowthorne Location within Berkshire | |
Population | 7,806 (2021 Census) |
OS grid reference | SU841641 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CROWTHORNE |
Postcode district | RG45 |
Dialling code | 01344 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
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