Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre
Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre is an industrial building in Didcot, South Oxfordshire District, England. Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre is situated nearby to GWR Museum, as well as near the museum The Signalling Centre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Industrial building
- Description: architectural structure in Didcot, South Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Engine Shed”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Didcot Railway Centre and Didcot Parkway railway station.
Didcot Railway Centre
Museum
Photo: William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Didcot Railway Centre is situated 430 feet north of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Didcot Parkway railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Didcot Parkway is a railway station serving Didcot, a town in Oxfordshire, England. The station was opened as Didcot on 12 June 1844 and was renamed Didcot Parkway on 29 July 1985 by British Rail, to reflect its role as a park and ride railhead. Didcot Parkway railway station is situated 950 feet southeast of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Cineworld Cinema Didcot
Movie theater
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cineworld Cinema Didcot is a movie theater, which is situated 2,400 feet south of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Coscote and Appleford-on-Thames.
Coscote
Hamlet
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Coscote is a hamlet in the civil parish of East Hagbourne, in the Berkshire Downs 1 mile south of Didcot. The hamlet was also previously referred to as Cokelscote. Coscote is situated 1½ miles south of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Appleford-on-Thames
Village
Photo: Colin Bates, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Appleford-on-Thames is a village and civil parish on the south bank of the River Thames about 2 miles north of Didcot, in the Vale of White Horse district, in Oxfordshire. Appleford-on-Thames is situated 2 miles north of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Fulscot
Hamlet
Photo: Bill Nicholls, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulscot is a hamlet in South Moreton civil parish in South Oxfordshire, about 0.5 miles west of the village. In 1974 it was transferred from Berkshire. Fulscot is situated 2 miles southeast of Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre.
Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre
- Categories: architectural structure, building, and industry
- Location: Didcot, South Oxfordshire District, Oxfordshire, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.61357° or 51° 36′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.24433° or 1° 14′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C3WJQ74+C7OpenStreetMap ID
way 58306945OpenStreetMap feature
building=industrialOpenStreetMap feature
railway=engine_shedWikidata ID
Q26665027
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Highlights include GWR Museum and The Signalling Centre.
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