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'''College Town''' is a village in [[Berkshire]], which is effectively a suburb of [[Sandhurst]]. It takes its name from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, in the service of which the village grew up/ College Town is to be found north of the A321 road half a mile west of the Royal Military Academy. | '''College Town''' is a village in [[Berkshire]], which is effectively a suburb of [[Sandhurst, Berkshire|Sandhurst]]. It takes its name from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, in the service of which the village grew up/ College Town is to be found north of the A321 road half a mile west of the Royal Military Academy. | ||
The village has anout-of-town mercantile development, "The Meadows", which was built in 1988. It comprises a large Tesco Extra hypermarket and a Marks & Spencer, two of the largest in the country. | The village has anout-of-town mercantile development, "The Meadows", which was built in 1988. It comprises a large Tesco Extra hypermarket and a Marks & Spencer, two of the largest in the country. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:20, 22 November 2018
| College Town | |
| Berkshire | |
|---|---|
 College Road | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | SU850614 |
| Location: | 51°20’33"N, -0°46’35"W |
| Data | |
| Post town: | Sandhurst |
| Postcode: | GU47 |
| Dialling code: | 01276 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Bracknell Forest |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
Bracknell |
College Town is a village in Berkshire, which is effectively a suburb of Sandhurst. It takes its name from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, in the service of which the village grew up/ College Town is to be found north of the A321 road half a mile west of the Royal Military Academy.
The village has anout-of-town mercantile development, "The Meadows", which was built in 1988. It comprises a large Tesco Extra hypermarket and a Marks & Spencer, two of the largest in the country.
There are also shops along Yorktown Road.