Greenham Control Tower Cafe
Thatcham, West Berkshire
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About Greenham Control Tower Cafe
Greenham Control Tower Cafe occupies a former RAF control tower on Greenham Common. The cafe serves cakes, sandwiches and coffee at reasonable prices, with a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5.
The site welcomes children and dogs. Panoramic views across the common are available from the tower itself.
Opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Thursday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Friday
- 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- Saturday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Sunday
- 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What's nearby
- Greenham Cоmmоn parkrun, Newbury 400m away
- RAF Greenham Common (former) 450m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Visitors say this historical site offers fascinating exhibits about its military past and stunning panoramic views from the control tower. They also highlight the welcoming cafe with delicious cakes, sandwiches, and coffee, noting its reasonable prices and dog-friendly areas. Guests mention the knowledgeable and enthusiastic volunteer guides who enhance the experience.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.6 / 5 (1,589 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- West Berkshire
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.