IT STARTED life as a disused engine shed – but 50 years later Didcot Railway Centre is still delighting visitors and bringing history to life.

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.

The next generation of inventors, explorers, and engineers will be welcomed to Didcot Railway Centre this weekend. The centre will look to inspire children aged five and older as it hosts its Young ...

The centre, which attracts more than 50,000 visitors every year, holds a collection of Great Western Railway steam engines, coaches, wagons, buildings and small relics. Kept and restored by the Great ...

In the late 80s, Queen filmed the music video for 'Breakthru' at the Nene Valley Railway near Peterborough. At the time, one of Didcot Railway Centre's locomotives was on hire to them.

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 ...

Didcot Railway Centre severely damaged in break-in 20 April 2023 Sarah Jermyn CCTV images of the intruders have been passed to Thames Valley Police ...

Didcot Railway Centre's beginnings as a heritage site began when the Great Western Society moved into a former engine shed there in 1967 to preserve steam locomotives and their carriages, as ...

Didcot Railway Centre's beginnings as a heritage site began when the Great Western Society moved into a former engine shed there in 1967 to preserve steam locomotives and their carriages as diesel ...

The next generation of inventors, explorers, and engineers will be welcomed to Didcot Railway Centre this weekend. The centre will look to inspire children aged five and older as it hosts its ...