Didcot, Railway town in South Oxfordshire, England.
The town sits 15 miles south of Oxford, connecting major railway lines between London, Bristol, and Southampton through its central station.
Archaeological excavations reveal continuous human settlements in the Didcot area spanning 9,000 years, from Mesolithic through Bronze Age periods.
The Didcot Railway Centre maintains a collection of steam locomotives and railway equipment, representing the industrial legacy of Great Western Railway.
The Civic Hall provides rentable spaces for community events, while multiple educational institutions serve the growing population of 32,183 residents.
Three science centers form the Science Vale technology cluster: Milton Park, Culham Science Centre, and Harwell Science and Innovation Campus.
Location: South Oxfordshire
Shares border with: East Hagbourne, South Moreton, Long Wittenham, Appleford-on-Thames, Harwell, West Hagbourne, Sutton Courtenay
Website: http://didcot.gov.uk
GPS coordinates: 51.60611,-1.24111
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:50
Didcot Railway Centre
861 m
Church of All Saints
871 m
Cineworld Cinema Didcot
136 m
Cross south of Church of All Saints
862 m
Northbourne War Memorial
551 m
Transfer Shed Approximately 420 Metres North West Of Didcot Railway Shed
994 m
War Memorial Cross
1.6 km
Church Rooms Rectory Cottages
814 m
Blagrave Farmhouse
710 m
Green Shutters
1.6 km
Kings Holme
1.7 km
Didcot Library
429 m
Milestone At Su 5065 8967
2 km
The Gables
1.6 km
Engine Shed Great Western Railway Heritage Centre
861 m
Coaling Stage Great Western Railway Heritage Centre
748 m
125, Lydalls Road
757 m
Smiths Farmhouse and attached walls
901 m
Milestone At 5385 9000
1.2 km
34 and 36, Main Road
1.7 km
48, Main Road
1.6 km
Lower Cross
1.6 km
Tudor House and attached wing and barn
1.7 km
29 and 31, Main Road
1.7 km
10, The Croft
1.6 km
Buckels
1.6 km
Milestone, Broadway, opp. Fire Station
357 m
29 and 31, Manor Road
734 mReviews
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