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Pictures of Didcot Railway Centre

a Museum in the town of Didcot, in the county of Oxfordshire

About Didcot Railway Centre

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway with steam locomotives in the engine shed, signalling displays, Brunels's broad gauge railway, small relics display. Steamdays with train rides first and last Sunday of each month, Bank Holidays, all Sundays July - August, all Wednesdays 17th July - 28th August, all Saturdays in August.

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Clifton Hampden, Oxfordshire

Clifton Hampden (28 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(3.5 miles, 5.6 km, direction NE)

This is a popular Thames side village which was the choice of Jerome K. Jerome for a setting for one of the riotous scenes of his "Three Men in a Boat" and it is easy to see just.....

Wheatsheaf Inn in Chapel Square, East Hendred, Oxfordshire

East Hendred (61 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction W)

East Hendred is one of the spring line villages nestling just below the Downs in the Vale of the White Horse, Oxfordshire...

View across the Thames at St Helen's Church, Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon (98 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(4.4 miles, 7.0 km, direction NW)

Interesting town, developed around the gates of an abbey founded in 675...

Tomb of Alice de la Pole in St. Mary's Church, Ewelme

Ewelme (52 Pictures)

a Picturesque Village in the county of Oxfordshire

(7.7 miles, 12.4 km, direction E)

Ewelme is a quiet place particularly noted for its historic parish church...

Wantage, Oxfordshire

Wantage (8 Pictures)

a Historic Market Town in the county of Oxfordshire

(8.0 miles, 12.9 km, direction W)

Wantage is a small historic market town in Oxfordshire, famous for being the birthplace of King Alfred the Great, who was born there during the 9th century, though the site of the.....

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Abingdon Abbey - July 2009

Abingdon Abbey (16 Pictures)

(3.9 miles, 6.3 km, direction NW)

Abingdon Abbey was founded in 675 and demolished following Henry VIII's Dissolution of the Monasteries. During the life of the.....

A picture of Dorchester Abbey

Dorchester Abbey (14 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction NE)

The wonderful abbey church of St.Peter and St.Paul has a history stretching back to the year 634, but the church we see today.....

A picture of Champs Chapel Museum

Champs Chapel Museum (3 Pictures)

(4.2 miles, 6.8 km, direction W)

Displays of Hendred's Millenium history housed in a Grade one Listed ex-Carthusian Chapel (15th Century)...

Abingdon Museum (Old Berkshire County Hall), Abingdon, Oxfordshire.

Abingdon Museum (6 Pictures)

(4.3 miles, 6.9 km, direction NW)

Abingdon museum is housed in the centre of this ancient town in the spectacular 17th century County Hall. It includes displays.....

View of Charney Bassett water mill taken from the upstream side. Charney Bassett, Oxfordshire

Charney Bassett Mill (1 Pictures)

(9.2 miles, 14.7 km, direction W)

This charming rural water mill was built in the local timber and weather-boarded style with a hipped roof and dates from 1807. .....


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