Oxenholme Lake District railway station
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| Oxenholme Lake District | |||
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| Location | |||
| Place | Oxenholme | ||
| Local authority | South Lakeland | ||
| Operations | |||
| Station code | OXN | ||
| Managed by | Virgin Trains | ||
| Platforms in use | 3 | ||
| Live departures and station information from National Rail | |||
| Annual Passenger Usage | |||
| 2004/05 ** | 0.259 million | ||
| History | |||
| Key dates | Opened <unknown> | ||
| National Rail - UK railway stations | |||
| Annual passenger usage based on sales of tickets in stated financial year(s) which end or originate at Oxenholme Lake District (source) | |||
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Oxenholme Lake District railway station is a railway station in Oxenholme, near Kendal in Cumbria. The station is situated on the West Coast Main Line and is also the start of the Windermere Branch Line to Windermere.
The station has a buffet on the northbound platform.
The station serves as a main line connection point for Kendal, and is managed by Virgin Trains. On May 27, 2006 the station was the scene of a murder when a young man was stabbed aboard a Glasgow-Paignton train.
The Grayrigg rail crash happened on 23 February 2007 between Oxenholme and Tebay.
[edit] External links
- Train times and station information for Oxenholme Lake District railway station from National Rail
- Street map and aerial photo of Oxenholme Lake District railway station from Multimap.com
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| Preceding station | National Rail | Following station | ||
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| Lancaster | TransPennine Express TransPennine North West (Windermere Branch Line) |
Kendal | ||
| Lancaster | Virgin Trains West Coast Main Line |
Penrith | ||
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