Didcot Railway Centre receives £184,000 grant towards Locomotive Shed restoration

Posted on April 2, 2025 by Guest authors

£184,000 from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has been given to the Didcot Railway Centre towards the cost of restoring its Engine Shed. Built in…

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Steam locomotive 1466 withdrawn from gala after insurance issues

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September 5, 2025
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The Didcot Railway Centre has revealed that it will not be able to run its locomotive GWR ’14XX’ No. 1466 in steam at its Autumn Steam Gala this weekend.

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Exciting visit to see Flying Scotsman for Oxfordshire trainspotters

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September 17, 2025
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Members of an Oxfordshire Community Support Service and two staff members recently visited Didcot Railway Centre to see the Flying Scotsman.

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Victorian engineer descendents lay first stones of Oxfordshire station

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June 20, 2024
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Descendent of famous Victorian engineer lays the first stones of GWS new station

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