Didcot Railway Centre

place and museum

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Didcot Railway Centre is a railway museum and preservation engineering site in Didcot, Oxfordshire, England. The site was formerly a Great Western Railway engine shed and locomotive stabling point.

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Commemorated on 4 plaques

Transport Heritage Site 'Red Wheel' #14

Didcot Railway Centre. 1932 Great Western Railway Engine Shed complex, now developed to preserve the spirit and style of the GWR for future generations

Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot Parkway Station, Didcot, United Kingdom where it sited

The Engine Shed Society Didcot 2011 Depot of the Year Award

Didcot Railway Centre, Station Road, Didcot, United Kingdom where it sited

Didcot Coaling Stage The Great Western Railway built a locomotive depot at Didcot when the branch line to Oxford opened in 1932, remained in use throughout the steam age and now form the nucleus of the living history museum at Didcot Railway Centre. The Coal Stage, Listed Grade II, is the only one in the UK used for its original purpose of coaling steam engines.

Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom where it sited

Ian Allan 1997 National Railway Heritage Award The Keighley & Worth Valley Railway Award presented for volunteer work on Frome Mineral Junc Signal Box Great Western Society, Didcot By James Sherwood President, Sea Containers Ltd

Signalling Centre, Didcot Railway Centre, Didcot, United Kingdom where it was (1997)