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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: Gardens in Berkshire, Parks and open spaces in Reading, Berkshire, Royal Air Force stations in Berkshire, Windsor Great Park, RAF Greenham Common, RAF Membury, The Merry Wives of Windsor, RAF Welford, Herne the Hunter, RAF Aldermaston, Bulmershe Court, Coworth House, Forbury Gardens, Frogmore, Caversham Court, Out-Ranger of Windsor Forest, Whiteknights Park, Silwood Park, Royal Lodge, Frogmore House, Old Windsor, Fort Belvedere, Surrey, Harris Garden, Savill Building, Reading Old Cemetery, Sonning Lane, Virginia Water, Cranbourne Lodge, Cumberland Lodge, Welford Park, Calcot Park, Virginia Water Lake, Ranger of Windsor Great Park, Caversham Park, Deanery Garden, Sol Joel Park, Victoria Park, Newbury, Beale Park, Cock Marsh, London Road Campus, King's Meadow, Church Road Cricket Ground, Valley Gardens, Home Park, Windsor, RAF Hampstead Norris, Royal Burial Ground, View Island, Courages Cricket Ground, Arthur Newbery Park, Palmer Park, Reading, California Country Park, Thames Valley Park, Prospect Park, Reading, Odney, Snelsmore Common, The Copper Horse, Savill Garden, Dinton Pastures Country Park, List of King George V Playing Fields in Berkshire, RAF Henley-on-Thames, Beedon Common, Padworth Common, Arlington Business Park, Inkpen Common, Wellington Country Park, Ashampstead Common, Crookham Common. Excerpt: RAF Station Greenham Common is a former military airfield in Berkshire, England. The airfield is located approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) south-southwest of Thatcham; about 50 miles (80 km) west of London Opened in 1942, it was used by both the Royal Air Force and United States Army Air Forces during World War II and the United States Air Force during the Cold War. After the Cold War ended, it was closed in 1993. The airfield was also known for the Greenham Common Women's Peace Camp held outside its gates in the 1...