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A34 south from Oxford, or A34 north
from M4 Junction 13, A417 east from Wantage,
A4130 west from Wallingford |
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 Didcot
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| Didcot,
now dominated by the cooling towers of a local power station,
was a small village until the steam trains arrived with the
Great Western Railway and Brunel in 1841.
A large depot was established which is now the famous museum.
Tourist Information Centre in the town.
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Location
Map of Didcot |
What
To See -
Didcot Tourist Attractions
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 Railway
Centre, undercover in the old depot, a large collection
of the Great Western steam train and carriages, "steam
days" on certain days, shop, etc, Tel: 01235 817200  |
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Milton
Manor House, at
Milton, A34 north, 17th-century, Inigo Jones building, chapel,
displays of porcelain and teapots, gardens, etc Open: 2004:
Bank Holiday weekends (except Good Friday and Christmas / New
Year) , 1st - 31st August inclusive Tel: 01235 831287 . |
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Pendon
Museum Of Miniature Landscape & Transport, Long Wittenham,
B4016 north, model railway and detailed 1930's scenes, shop,
etc,Tel: 01865 407365
Open: Sat & Sun 2pm-5pm, Easter to August - Bank holiday
weekends: 11am-5pm Limited weekday opening in Jul and Aug so
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Where
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Chilton Apartments & Cottages
Chilton House Townsend Chilton OX11 0SJ
Tel: 0870 0802980 Fax: 0870 0802981
Dating from c.1650, Chilton House consists of luxury apartments & Cottages recently refurbished to a very high standard. The village of Chilton offers the 'English village experience' in peaceful rural surroundings.Situated between Oxford & Newbury, Chilton House is convenient for Wantage, Didcot & Abingdon. Sleeps 2-7....
 
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Around
The Didcot Area
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Oxford and Goring,
Abingdon and Henley-on-Thames
along the River Thames. |
Tourist Information on Nearby Towns To Visit - straight line distance:
Dorchester (4.18 miles) Abingdon (4.78 miles) Wallingford (5.01 miles) Goring (7.27 miles) Wantage (8.05 miles) Oxford (10.15 miles) Watlington (10.23 miles) Pangbourne (10.74 miles) Uffington (13.69 miles) Thatcham (14.01 miles) Lambourn (14.17 miles) |
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