Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:
-The Taste of England Newbury Lower Henwick Farm, Turnpike Rd, Thatcham RG18 3AP,
01635 869760Always try and call ahead to check availability
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The Taste of England Newbury Motorhome Stopover Information
About the Pub 🍺
The Taste of England is a charming freehouse pub set in a converted barn located at Lower Henwick Farm, Turnpike Road, Thatcham, RG18 3AP, just outside Newbury. It offers a friendly and informal atmosphere described as a “home from home.” This pub offers bar meals and operates as a family-friendly establishment. The location includes free off-street parking which is ideal for motorhome parking and stopovers. It is wheelchair accessible and accepts major credit cards.
Opening Times 🕒
Sunday: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Monday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Food & Drink 🍽️
The Taste of England serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with bar meals available. The menus include bar and takeaway options, and its offerings are known to be traditional British pub fare available throughout the day. Dining here supports a casual and welcoming farm-style pub environment.
Facilities 🅿️🍴♿
– Free off-street parking suitable for motorhomes
– Accepts Mastercard and Visa
– Wheelchair accessible
– Table service, delivery, and takeaway options
– Family friendly environment
Reviews ⭐
Rated 4.0 out of 5 based on 21 reviews on Tripadvisor, The Taste of England is well-regarded for its atmosphere and food quality.
Visual rating: ★★★★☆
Dog Friendly & Beer Garden 🐕🌳
The pub is dog friendly, welcoming furry companions along with their owners. There is a beer garden available, perfect for enjoying drinks and meals outdoors in pleasant weather.
Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles)
1. West Berkshire Museum
Explore local history and heritage through engaging exhibits covering fine art, archaeology, and more in Newbury’s premier museum.
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2. Highclere Castle
Famous as the filming location for “Downton Abbey,” this impressive Victorian castle offers tours of magnificent rooms, gardens, and parklands.
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3. Donnington Castle
A historical 14th-century fortification with scenic views and fascinating ruins just minutes from Newbury, ideal for a short exploration walk.
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4. The Watermill Theatre
Enjoy lively performances and cultural events in a charming theatre setting at Newbury’s renowned Watermill Theatre.
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5. Greenham Common Country Park
A large open space offering walking and cycling trails, wildlife watching, and picnic areas located just a few miles from the pub stopover.
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-The Taste of England in Newbury is a charming farm shop and café located in Lower Henwick Farm, just off Turnpike Road in Thatcham. The shop offers a wide range of locally sourced produce, including fresh fruit and vegetables, artisanal cheeses, homemade jams and chutneys, and freshly baked bread. The café serves delicious homemade cakes, sandwiches, and light meals, all made with the freshest ingredients.
Visitors to the Taste of England can enjoy a leisurely stroll around the farm, taking in the beautiful countryside views and meeting the resident animals, including cows, sheep, and chickens. The shop also hosts regular events and workshops, such as cheese and wine tastings, bread-making classes, and seasonal cooking demonstrations.
For tourists visiting the area, the Taste of England is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the best of local produce and traditional English cuisine. The farm is located just a short drive from Newbury town centre, and is easily accessible by car or public transport. With its friendly staff, welcoming atmosphere, and delicious food, the Taste of England is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a taste of rural England.
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