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Sitting at a major junction of the Great Western Main Line, Didcot is a town defined by its connections. It grew from a small village into a significant railway hub in the mid-19th century - a heritage preserved today by the steam whistles of the Railway Centre’s living museum. Geographically, it bridges the gap between the science and technology hubs of the Milton Park and Harwell campuses and the rural beauty of the North Wessex Downs. While the landmark cooling towers that once dominated the horizon are gone, the town is still evolving, with the expanded Orchard Centre providing most of the local amenities and shops. It’s a practical place to be based; you can be in central London in about forty minutes or Oxford in fifteen, yet you have the ancient Ridgeway path right on your doorstep for when you need some space.