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Oxenholme
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Oxenholme ( or ) is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness area of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Westmorland and is part of the civil parish of Kendal, and lies just to the south east of the town. It is best known for Oxenholme Lake District railway station on the West Coast Main Line.
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- Kendal
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
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- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Kendal
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- Station Inn, Oxenholme (geograph 2162859).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01539
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- Oxenholme
- postal code
- LA9
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- SD530898
- historic county
- Westmorland
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Oxenholme ( or ) is a hamlet in the Westmorland and Furness area of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Westmorland and is part of the civil parish of Kendal, and lies just to the south east of the town. It is best known for Oxenholme Lake District railway station on the West Coast Main Line.
==History== Oxenholme station opened in 1847 as Kendal Junction and was renamed Oxenholme in 1860. The village grew around the station. The station name had the suffix "Lake District" added in 1988.
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