Towns & cities · North West England
Foxfield
Also known as: Foxfield, Cumbria
Foxfield — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Foxfield · 0.9 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Foxfield is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Address: LA20. Wikidata describes it as: "village in Cumbria, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 54.2667°, -3.2167°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Mosses SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Duddon Estuary SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Duddon Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Foxfield is a village on the west coast of Cumbria, England, in the Furness district that was part of Lancashire from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the Duddon Estuary, just outside the Lake District National Park, around ten miles to the north-east of Barrow-in-Furness and one mile out of Broughton-in-Furness. It is part of the parish of Broughton West. The village contains a public house, the Prince of Wales, and Foxfield railway station on the Cumbria Coast Line, where a branch line to Broughton and Coniston used to commence.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2667, -3.2167
- District
- Westmorland and Furness
- Parish
- Broughton West
- Postcode
- LA20
- Parliamentary constituency
- Barrow and Furness
- Nearest railway station
- Foxfield — 0.9 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q431994 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Foxfield, Cumbria (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: PRINCE OF WALES BREW PUB FOXFIELD CUMBRIA OCT 2013 (10106564464).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Foxfield?
- Foxfield is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA20), in the parish of Broughton West.
- Is Foxfield a protected site?
- Yes — Foxfield is part of the Duddon Mosses SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Duddon Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Foxfield free to visit?
- Yes, Foxfield is free to enter.
- How do I get to Foxfield?
- The nearest railway station is Foxfield, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA20.