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.
East Garston was known by its earlier Saxon name Argeston until the end of the 19th century, and locals called the village Argeston into the early 20th century.
[2] The civil parish of East Garston comprises the village of East Garston, together with a considerable area of rural downland to the north and south.
Situated on the northwestern edge of the village, it is Grade II* listed.
The village has a village hall, social club and cricket club, and is the home of the Garston Gallopers, a mixed Morris dancing side.