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The Didcot Railway Centre is a living museum set around the original 1932 Engine Shed showing a collection of Great Western Railway steam locomotives, carriages, artefacts and more.
IT STARTED life as a disused engine shed – but 50 years later Didcot Railway Centre is still delighting visitors and bringing history to life. To mark the major milestone this weekend volunteers ...
Visitors to an Oxfordshire railway centre enjoyed train rides and 1940s re-enactors at the weekend. Didcot Railway Centre hosted its ‘Steam into the 40s’ event on Saturday, May 3, which also ...
At the time, one of Didcot Railway Centre's locomotives was on hire to them. The locomotive 3822 was repainted for the video and renamed "The Miracle Express". Prior to its return to Didcot ...
The water tower and coaling stage have kept steam locomotives running at Didcot Railway Centre since 1932 and will cost £300,000 to repair. Vice President Richard Croucher said there was an ...
An iconic steam engine named Tornado has been drawing in the crowds at Didcot Railway Centre in Oxfordshire. The brand new locomotive is modelled on the original Class A1s which were scrapped half ...
Two men or boys smashed doors and windows and set off fire extinguishers causing damage to computers in the early hours of Wednesday morning, Didcot Railway Centre said. The museum said a search ...
Two thieves caused thousands of pounds worth of damage when they broke into Didcot Railway Centre earlier this week. But despite the destruction and theft of equipment, the charity has vowed to ...