The Engine House
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Welcome

The house is situated in the village of Drayton and is ideally situated for Milton Park, Culham Science Park and Harwell. We are offering comfortable accommodation for either 5 or 7 nights per week. Drayton Village and the surrounding area Drayton is Twinned with Lesparre in France. In the centre you will find two public houses, both of which serve food and have pleasant gardens. A post office / general store, a hardware shop and a newsagent / general store. A more extensive selection of high street shops, bars, restaurants and leisure facilities can be found in the popular centres of Abingdon on Thames, Didcot and Wantage, as well as all of Oxford’s attractions. There are plenty of walks and cycling opportunities in the village with footpaths accessing the neighbouring villages of Sutton Courtney, Steventon and of course Abingdon. Transport There is a regular bus service to Milton Park, Didcot, Walingford, Abingdon, Harwell, Oxford and all stops in between. Appleford station is only three-and-a-half miles away, with train services to London Paddington in under an hour. Didcot Parkway station is approximately five miles away, reaching London Paddington in about 45 minutes and Oxford in 12 minutes. Being close to the A34, commuting into Oxford via Abingdon is also a short 10-mile journey, as are the motorways, with both the M4 and M40 located some 15 miles away.