Harwell

Worth seeing in and around Harwell

3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Didcot Railway Centre

   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.

   3.6 km · railway museum in Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
2. 02
   UTC Oxfordshire

   UTC Oxfordshire is a mixed University Technical College located in Harwell, Oxfordshire, England. It opened in 2015 and caters for students aged 14–19 years.

   1.4 km · college in Oxfordshire, UK · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Priory Cottages

   Priory Cottages is a 14th-century manor house and former monastic grange which had the status of a priory at Steventon in the English county of Oxfordshire. King Henry I gave the manor of Steventon to the priory of Notre-Dame de Bonne-Nouvelle in Rouen, a cell of the Abbey of Bec in Normandy.

   3.5 km · house in Steventon, Oxfordshire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Getting to Harwell

Airports

London Heathrow (LHR), 59 km · London Luton (LTN), 71 km · London Gatwick (LGW), 92 km

Stations

Didcot Parkway railway station, 3.6 km · Steventon railway station, 3.1 km

• London → Harwell

  81 km · quickest by road, 2h 16m · £10–13
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• Luton, Luton → Harwell

  68 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Harwell

  107 km · quickest by road, 2h 32m · £13–18
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No local-transport research exists yet for Harwell

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Harwell. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Harwell – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.