College Town, Berkshire
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College Town is a suburb of Sandhurst.
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College Town | |
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College Road | |
Location within Berkshire | |
OS grid reference | SU850614 |
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Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SANDHURST |
Postcode district | GU47 |
Dialling code | 01276 |
Police | Thames Valley |
Fire | Royal Berkshire |
Ambulance | South Central |
UK Parliament | |
51.342466°N 0.776347°W / 51.342466; -0.776347 |
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The settlement lies north of the A321 road and is approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
College Town is home to a large and well-known out-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.
College Town is also home to one coeducational school, College Town Primary School, located on Branksome Hill Road. The headteacher is Mrs Trudi Sammons.[1]