East Garston | |
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Village | |
Junction of Front Street, Back Street and Roger's Lane | |
Location within Berkshire | |
Area | 8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi) |
Population | 459 (2011 census)[1] |
• Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
OS grid reference | SU3676 |
Civil parish |
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Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Hungerford |
Postcode district | RG17 |
Dialling code | 01488 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
Website | The Berkshire Village of East Garston |
East Garston is a village and civil parish on the River Lambourn, about 5.5 miles (8.9 km) north of Hungerford in West Berkshire. The river flows through the village, dividing many houses from the main road, so that each has a bridge over the river to the front door.