Foxton  | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Platform 1, for London Kings Cross | |||||
| General information | |||||
| Location | Foxton, South Cambridgeshire England | ||||
| Grid reference | TL409487 | ||||
| Managed by | Great Northern | ||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||
| Other information | |||||
| Station code | FXN | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| Key dates | |||||
| 1 April 1852 | Station opened | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2019/20 |  0.105 million | ||||
| 2020/21 |  30,564 | ||||
| 2021/22 | 75,252 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 87,794 | ||||
| 2023/24 | 94,124 | ||||
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Foxton railway station serves the village of Foxton in Cambridgeshire, England. It is 50 miles 77 chains (50.96 miles, 82.02 km) from London King's Cross.[1] The station is operated by Great Northern.
It is located adjacent to the busy A10 level crossing, which is monitored from the nearby signal box. A freight-only branch (the Barrington Light Railway) diverges to the west beyond the crossing south of the station, serving the nearby Barrington cement works & quarry.[2]
- ^ Padgett, David (October 2016) [1988]. Brailsford, Martyn (ed.). Railway Track Diagrams 2: Eastern (4th ed.). Frome: Trackmaps. map 24C. ISBN 978-0-9549866-8-1.
- ^ "DB Schenker Rail UK runs first service to Barrington Quarry" Archived 16 September 2016 at the Wayback MachineDB Cargo; Retrieved 23 August 2016