Military Vehicle and Land Rover Family Fun Day
Days Hours Mins Military Vehicle & Land rover Family Day Returns to Carew Cheriton — Saturday 22nd August 2026 Mark your calendars: the Carew Cheriton Control Tower Museum in Pembrokeshire is throwing open its gates for a full day of vintage vehicles, family fun, and good food, all in aid of a great cause. What’s […]
VE Day 80th Anniversary
VE Day Celebrations – Thursday 8th May 2025 Join us in commemorating Victory in Europe Day at Carew Cheriton Control Tower for a day of remembrance, music, and community spirit. During the Day: The Control Tower Museum will be open to the public from 10am to 4pm — free entry for all! A great opportunity […]
D-Day Ceremonial Beacon Lighting
The Carew Cheriton Control Tower Museum will be commemorating the 80th Anniversary of D–DAY on June 6th 2024 by taking part in the nationwide ceremonial beacon lighting. Beacons will be simultaneously lit across the UK and beyond at 9.15pm to pay tribute to the fallen, symbolising ‘the light of peace’ that emerged out of the darkness of […]
Control Tower Featured on ITV – Vanished Wales
The Carew Cheriton Control Tower was featured on ITV Vanished Wales at 7pm March 8th, 2024. (Season3, Episode 6) The section relating to the Wartime Control Tower museum starts approximately 6 minutes 46 into the episode with Chairman Deric Brock explaining the role that Carew Cheriton Airfield during the war years and giving a brief […]
Boeing KC-135 Flypast
The crew of the U.S. Airforce Boeing KC-135 refuelling tanker aircraft were left disappointed after being unable to display at Wings Over Carew in August due to the weather conditions. Determined to pay us a visit, they have now rearranged to flypast the Control Tower on Friday 22nd September 2023 at 1pm and there will […]
Wings Over Carew 2023
Wings Over Carew is all set to return at Carew Cheriton Control Tower, gates opening at 10am Saturday 5th August 2023. Once again the incredible RAF Falcons Parachute Display Team are set to take to the skies above Carew and put on a dazzling display. Fiona Harrison “A voice in a million” will bring back […]
Extended Opening Times for 2023
We are pleased to announce extended opening times for the summer of 2023. We are now open on: Wednesday 20th June and Thursday 21st June Wednesday 28th June and Thursday 29th June And Every Wednesday and Thursday in July, August, September and October. For more information please see our visitor information page.
Dutch Visit to Carew Cheriton Control Tower and Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
The daughter of a Dutch airman has returned to Pembrokeshire with family members to visit her father’s grave – 81 years on. Mrs Dorine Molenaar-van Kooji was joined by two daughters and two sons in visits to Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre and Carew Cheriton Control Tower, where her father had served in wartime. Lieutenant Marinus […]
Unveiling of Memorial to the American Armed Forces in Pembrokeshire during World War Two
The memorial to the American Armed Forces in Pembrokeshire during World War Two takes place on Tuesday 22nd October 2019. The memorial is sited at Carew Cheriton Control Tower, Carew Airfield, Pembrokeshire SA70 8SX. The general public are welcome to attend and we request that you arrive no later than 10am, car parking is available. Approximately three thousand […]
Opening Times Extended for Summer 2019
We are please to announce extended public opening times for the summer 2019 at Carew Cheriton wartime airfield museum. In addition to the usual Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday’s this year we shall be open for public visits on Wednesday and Thursday from 24 July to 29 August, see below for details: Enjoy a trip […]