Oxford Branch (Great Western Railway)




Dates

12/06/1844Oxford Branch (Great Western Railway)
Didcot Junction to Oxford [1st] opened. Stations on this section at: Appleford Halt, Culham, Radley and Oxford [1st].

Locations along the line

These locations are along the line.

A Class 47 approaching Didcot in July 1981. ...
Doug Nicholls /07/1981
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These blue Network Rail water tankers were parked in Didcot's station sidings on 24th August 2023. Why? Who knows?
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Peter Todd 24/08/2023
A Hitachi 800 passing DBC 66044, parked in Didcot station sidings, on 14 September 2023. Recently, a change to the timetables sees these 800s calling ...
Peter Todd 14/09/2023
GBRf 66781 'Darius Cheskin', paused for a crew change in Didcot station and signalled northbound to Oxford and beyond with intermodal 4M18 on 12th ...
Peter Todd 12/10/2022
DB 66135, eastbound at Didcot, working from Morris Cowley to Southampton MCT at 1115 hours with a fully loaded car train.
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Peter Todd 27/04/2021
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58018 passes through Didcot North Junction in 1993 with a Toton - Didcot MGR. The photograph was taken from the footbridge which crosses over the ...
Roger Geach 09/10/1993
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Rebuilt Bulleid WC 4-6-2 34046 'Braunton' heading north out of Didcot for Oxford and Worcester Shrub Hill on 12th September 2020. The train is passing ...
Peter Todd 12/09/2020
GWR 165101 passing Appleford Level Crossing on a Didcot to Oxford shuttle service on 12th September 2020. ...
Peter Todd 18/09/2020
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50048+31135 southbound through Culham on the Oxford - Didcot line in January 1983. ...
Peter Todd 25/01/1983
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View from a passing train of the closed, but immaculately maintained Abingdon branch, diverging away from the main line south of Oxford. Closed to ...
Bill Roberton //1986
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Although the 800 I photographed going North (See image 74020) was heading for Foregate Street, this Southbound working originated at Shrub hill. ...
Ken Strachan 05/07/2020
BR Class 58 58021, southbound with a coal train for Didcot Power Station, passing Radley at 1530 hours on 11 July 1985.
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Peter Todd 11/07/1985
Just six days too late to be a Midsummer Nights Dream - looking north towards Oxford at the end of my evening shift at Radley, the station closest to ...
Ken Strachan 27/06/2020
A class 800 from Paddington to Worcester Shrub Hill passes through Radley at speed on 5th July 2020. Notice the absence of cooling towers on the ...
Ken Strachan 05/07/2020
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