Hanworth is a southern

suburb A suburb (more broadly suburban area) is an area within a metropolitan area, which may include commercial and mixed-use, that is primarily a residential area. A suburb can exist either as part of a larger city/urban area or as a separ ...

Bracknell Bracknell () is a large town and civil parish in Berkshire, England, the westernmost area within the Greater London Urban Area and the administrative centre of the Borough of Bracknell Forest. It lies to the east of Reading, south of Maiden ...

, originally part of the now-defunct

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Easthampstead Easthampstead is a former village and now a southern suburb of the town of Bracknell in the English county of Berkshire, although the old village can still be easily identified around the Church of St Michael and St Mary Magdalene. This building ...

, in the

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county of

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. The Hanworth estate was built in the 1970s upon the site of the wooded Hanworth Plantation. It is bounded by

Birch Hill Birch Hill is a southern suburb of Bracknell, originally part of the now-defunct civil parish of Easthampstead, in the English county of Berkshire. Although Birch Hill is a separate ward in Bracknell Town Council it is combined with Hanworth to ...

to the east, Great Hollands to the north-west, Easthampstead and the Church Hill estate to the north and the

Nine Mile Ride Nine Mile Ride is a length of the B3430 road in the English county of Berkshire, running from the south of Bracknell to Finchampstead, in the Borough of Wokingham. Despite its name, the road is long. Character The road connects several resident ...

and Crown plantations at Crowthorne Woods to the south. The

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of Caesar's Camp is basically at Hanworth, although it has been transferred to the parish of

Crowthorne Crowthorne is a large village and civil parish in the Bracknell Forest district of south-eastern Berkshire, England. It had a population of 6,711 at the 2001 census, which rose to 6,902 at the 2011 census. A 2020 estimate put it at 7,808. Cr ...

. Although Hanworth is a separate

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in Bracknell Town Council it is combined with

to form Hanworth ward in

Bracknell Forest Bracknell Forest is a unitary authority area in Berkshire, southern England. It covers the two towns of Bracknell and Sandhurst and the village of Crowthorne and also includes the areas of North Ascot, Warfield and Winkfield. The borough bor ...

Council. The south west part of Hanworth, roads Oakengates, Ollerton, Orion, Octavia, Qualitas and Quintilis, is called Roman Hill after nearby Caesar's Camp. There are two schools in Hanworth, The Pines Primar

and St. Margaret Clitherow Primary (Catholi

The Pines site also houses Hanworth Community Centre and The Church @ The Pines, a

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church. Opposite the road is the Canny Man public house. Shops are in

References

External links

Roman Hill Residents Association
{{Bracknell Forest Bracknell Suburbs in the United Kingdom