Didcot Railway Centre
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Didcot Railway Centre
Home of the Great Western Society
Train Driver

Ever wanted to drive a Steam Train?

Now you can, with a Railway Experience Day.

Didcot during a 2007 Gala event

Thomas often comes to visit
Didcot Railway Centre.

Thomas the Tank Engine

Your next chance to meet him is on
3 - 5 October 2008.

Didcot during a 2007 Gala event
Archie the Engine Driver

Younger Visitors!
Pick up your quiz at the entrance and follow Archie!

Or Download the Quiz now and bring it with you.

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Latest
News

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An unseasonably late snowfall provided an unusual opportunity to see steam trains in the snow.

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A steam hauled excursion hauled by No.4965 ‘Rood Aston Hall’, on its final run before overhaul, visits Didcot.

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The new power bogie and boiler assembly for, under restoration, Railmotor 93 arrives at Didcot.

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Welcome to Didcot Railway Centre

See our unique collection of Great Western Railway steam engines, coaches, wagons, buildings and small relics; and a recreation of Brunel's broad gauge railway. Join us in our rural setting based around the original 1930s engine shed.

Next Steamdays

To see all the events and open days for 2008 have a look at the 2008 Calendar >>

Radstock signalbox visits

Travelling Post Office demonstration

 
More Steamdays >>

 

Didcot Railway Centre, DIDCOT, Oxfordshire. OX11 7NJ

 

Recreating the golden age of the Great Western Railway