Crowthorne

Also known as Crowthorne, Berkshire

Crowthorne is a village, and civil parish, in the Bracknell Forest district of southeastern Berkshire, England. It had a population of 7,806 at the 2021 census.

Key facts

UK place.postcode_area: RG
UK place.dial_code: 01344
UK place.postcode_district: RG45
UK place.country: England
UK place.official_name: Crowthorne
UK place.label_position: left
UK place.civil_parish: Crowthorne
UK place.shire_district: Bracknell Forest and Wokingham
UK place.shire_county: Berkshire
UK place.region: South East England
UK place.static_image_name: Crowthorne, Berks - geograph.org.uk - 485.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: The shops in Duke's Ride near Crowthorne Station

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History
Geography
Natural environment
Schools
Aeronautics
Local societies and community groups
Sports
Notable residents
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Crowthorne is a village, and civil parish, in the Bracknell Forest district of southeastern Berkshire, England. It had a population of 7,806 at the 2021 census.

Crowthorne is the location 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.