Main entrance to UKCEH offices at Wallingford, Oxfordshire

The UKCEH site is located in the village of Crowmarsh Gifford, on the opposite bank of the river Thames from the historic market town of Wallingford. 

Wallingford is a focal point for world-leading scientific research into climate change, biodiversity, water, agriculture and environment, home to the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology, the Environment Agency, HR Wallingford, CABI and other organisations. It is adjacent to the Science Vale which contains two of the UK’s leading big-science research centres at Culham and Harwell and is strategically located midway between the M4, M40 and Oxford. 

For more details about Wallingford, the Wallingford Town Council website is a useful source of information on the local area.  

Amenities on site

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Bike storage
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Allotments
Break out areas
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Wellbeing room

Amenities nearby

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Wallingford gallery
Joanna Savage, UKCEH, working on honey monitoring samples in our Wallingford laboratories
Franck Mpinda working in the UKCEH server room in Wallingford
Richard Cross and Elise Morel, Microplastics Analysis Facility at UKCEH's Wallingford site
Members of the UKCEH Workplace team meeting in Wallingford
Two UKCEH scientists working at a COSMOS soil moisture monitoring station
PhD student Shankari Anna Balan working in the UKCEH molecular biology laboratories

Wallingford site location and facilities

Where's the office?

Maclean Building
Crowmarsh Gifford
Wallingford
OX10 8BB, England

Directions

Learn more about working at UKCEH

Kristy Wiltshire in the Wallingford canteen

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