Ward in Bracknell Forest, England
| Coordinates: | 51.403, -0.735 |
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| OS grid ref: | SU 88 67 |
| Dialling code: | 01344 (Bracknell) |
Harmans Water and Crown Wood are largely residential suburbs on the eastern side of Bracknell within the unitary authority of Bracknell Forest in England. They grew up as part of Bracknell’s post-war new town expansion, so the area mixes 1960s–70s housing with later infill, pockets of woodland, local green spaces and some balancing lakes that give a suburban, family-friendly feel. Local parades of shops, primary schools and community centres serve day-to-day life, while Bracknell town centre and regional road links lie close by for work and leisure.
Historically shaped by the town’s rapid growth, the neighbourhood retains a strong local identity and active residents’ groups, and it benefits from proximity to the broader employment and retail opportunities of Bracknell. Periodic regeneration and modest investment in public amenities mean the area combines a settled residential character with ongoing efforts to refresh local facilities and community provision.
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