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Victoria Cross
(formerly Trooper Potts (2016-2019))
Unit B2, 350 Basingstoke Road
Reading
RG2 0NT
Social Links
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Visit Victoria Cross on Facebook
Opening Times
| Monday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
| Wednesday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
| Thursday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
| Friday | 10.00 am - Midnight |
| Saturday | 10.00 am - Midnight |
| Sunday | 10.00 am - 11.00 pm |
Meal Times
10 - 10
Owner
Hungry Horse (Greene King)
About the Pub
Opened in March 2016 as the Trooper Potts in honour of the town's only Victoria Cross holder, and was refurbed and renamed the Victoria Cross only three years later, with the reason for the latter remaining unknown. It's a Hungry Horse chain value pub/restaurant spacious 'megapub' including an upstairs area. They show multiple sports TV channels.
Regular cask ales
This pub serves 2 regular beers.
- Greene King Abbot
- Greene King IPA
Changing cask ales
This pub serves 2 changing beers.
GK list.
Features
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Real Ale Available
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Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off real ales for CAMRA members.
Facilities
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Disabled Access
Includes toilet.
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Pub Garden
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Parking
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Family Friendly
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Events
Thursday night quiz. Regular Karaoke.
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Traditional Pub Games
Darts.
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Live Music
Occasional.
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Smoking Area
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Sports TV
Sky & BT.
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Wifi
View on Larger Map
Victoria Cross
Unit B2, 350 Basingstoke Road
Reading
RG2 0NT
Sat Nav Reference
Transport
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Close to Bus Routes
Nearby Bus Routes (< ½ mile)
Reading Buses: 6, 7
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