East Garston

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Junction of Front Street, Back Street and Roger's Lane
Junction of Front Street, Back Street and Roger's Lane

East Garston is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire. It is situated in the West Berkshire district, on the River Lambourn, between Eastbury and Great Shefford.

East Garston Cricket Club plays about 20 matches per year, some on Thursday evenings, others on Sunday afternoons. East Garston Bellringers was formed in 1998. The village also has a Village Hall and Social Club.

[edit] Famous residents

  • The parents of Will Young, Pop Idol winner in 2002, live in Poughley in the south of the parish.

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Settlements in West Berkshire
Towns: Hungerford | Newbury | Thatcham
Civil parishes: Aldermaston | Aldworth | Ashampstead | Basildon | Beech Hill | Beedon | Beenham | Boxford | Bradfield | Brightwalton | Brimpton | Bucklebury | Burghfield | Catmore | Chaddleworth | Chieveley | Cold Ash | Combe | Compton | East Garston | East Ilsley | Enborne | Englefield | Farnborough | Fawley | Frilsham | Great Shefford | Greenham | Hampstead Norreys | Hamstead Marshall | Hermitage | Inkpen | Kintbury | Lambourn | Leckhampstead | Midgham | Padworth | Pangbourne | Peasemore | Purley-On-Thames | Shaw-cum-Donnington | Speen | Stanford Dingley | Stratfield Mortimer | Streatley | Sulhamstead | Theale | Tidmarsh with Sulham | Tilehurst | Ufton Nervet | Wasing | Welford | West Woodhay | West Ilsley | Winterbourne | Woolhampton | Yattendon
Other villages and suburbs: | Aldermaston Wharf | Ashmore Green | Bagnor | Burnt Hill | Calcot | Donnington | Halfway | Hell Corner | Marsh Benham | Shaw | South Fawley | Stockcross | Upper Basildon | Upper Lambourn | Wash Common | Weston | World's End

Coordinates: 51°29′N, 1°29′W