Cranbourne

Cranbourne is a neighborhood in Basingstoke and Deane, Hampshire, England. Cranbourne is situated nearby to the suburb Kings Furlong, as well as near Viables.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Queen Mary’s College and Cranbourne School.

Queen Mary’s College

College

Queen Mary's College is a sixth form college in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. Its history may be traced back to the former grammar school Queen Mary's School, founded in 1556 in the northern part of Basingstoke.

Cranbourne School

School

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Cranbourne is a co-educational secondary school in Basingstoke, northern Hampshire, England. The school serves Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 students between the ages of 11 and 16. The school follows the National Curriculum.

May’s Bounty

Pitch

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May's Bounty is a cricket ground situated along Bounty Road in Basingstoke, Hampshire, England. The ground is compact and is lined on all sides by trees, with its northern side overlooked by residential housing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viables and Basingstoke.

Viables

Suburb

Viables is a district of Basingstoke, England, that was formed around 1970 as part of the Basingstoke Town Centre Development Plan. The area is mostly made up of industry such as crafting centres, industrial and housing estates and the Jazz Buss Service.

Basingstoke

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Basingstoke is a market town in Hampshire. It has been around since the Domesday Book, but was developed as a 'new town', one of several constructed in the 1950s to accommodate overspill population from London.