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Towns & cities · North West England

Foxfield

Also known as: Foxfield, Cumbria

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly👪 Family-friendly

Foxfield — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.

Foxfield, towns & cities in North West England

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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

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Foxfield, the nearest railway station is Foxfield, located 0.9 km away. Entry to the town is free.

Directions on Google Maps →

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
Parish
Broughton West
Postcode
LA20
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
Nearest railway station
Foxfield0.9 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Foxfield is a town located in North West England. Our guide lists N attractions within reach.

At a glance

Constituency
Barrow and Furness

Things to see in Foxfield

55 attractions within 12 km — showing the 24 most editorially-significant. Full guide: things to do in Foxfield

Baystone Bank Reservoir📷 3

Reservoirs & lochs · North West England

Baystone Bank Reservoir

Baystone Bank Reservoir — reservoir in Cumbria, England, UK.

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Blawith Knott📷 3

Mountains & hills · North West England

Blawith Knott

Blawith Knott — Named summit at 248 m.

Free🐕
Kirkby Hall📷 3

Historic houses · North West England

Kirkby Hall

Kirkby Hall — Grade I listed building in South Lakeland, United Kingdom.

Grade I👶
Kirkby Moor📷 3

Natural landmarks · North West England

Kirkby Moor

Kirkby Moor — mountain in United Kingdom.

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St Anne's Church, Thwaites📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Anne's Church, Thwaites

St Anne's Church, Thwaites — grade II listed church in Millom Without, Cumberland, Cumbria , England, UK.

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St John the Evangelist's Church, Woodland📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St John the Evangelist's Church, Woodland

St John the Evangelist's Church, Woodland — church in Cumbria, England.

Freeachurchnearyou.com
St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness — church in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.

Freeachurchnearyou.com
Swinside📷 3

Hill forts · North West England

Swinside

Swinside — stone circle in southern Cumbria, North West England.

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Northern segment of stone circle - geograph.org.uk - 572946📷 3

Stone circles · North West England

Swinside Stone Circle

Swinside Stone Circle — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Kirk stone row - geograph.org.uk - 5681874

Stone circles · North West England

Kirkby Stone Circle

Kirkby Stone Circle — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Kirk stone row - geograph.org.uk - 5681874

Stone circles · North West England

The Kirk Stone Row

The Kirk Stone Row — a stone circle in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Kirk stone row - geograph.org.uk - 5681874

Burial mounds & barrows · North West England

Kirkby Moor ring cairn

Kirkby Moor ring cairn — a burial mound in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Start of farm lane to Birch Bank - geograph.org.uk - 1097704📷 3

Archaeological sites · North West England

Heathwaite Settlement

Heathwaite Settlement — a archaeological in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕historicengland.org.uk
Duddon Iron Works - geograph.org.uk - 2927586📷 3

Historic houses · North West England

Duddon Furnace

Duddon Furnace — a historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Broughton Mills from the Lickle bridge - geograph.org.uk - 687160📷 4

Historic houses · North West England

Blacksmiths Arms

Blacksmiths Arms — a Grade II-listed historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

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Putting back on after portaging Duddon Hall gauging weir - geograph.org.uk - 2262874📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Rawfold Bridge

Rawfold Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Duddon Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 1281979📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Duddon Bridge

Duddon Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Broughton in Furness Obelisk - geograph.org.uk - 7418875📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Gilpin Obelisk

Gilpin Obelisk — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
The Black Cock Inn, Broughton in Furness - geograph.org.uk - 6896183📷 5

Castles · North West England

Broughton-in-Furness

Broughton in Furness is a market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 529 at the 2011 Census. It is located on

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Broughton in Furness Obelisk - geograph.org.uk - 7418875📷 5

Forts · North West England

Obelisk And Stocks

Obelisk And Stocks — a martello broad in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Reading the charter, Broughton in Furness 1976 (3) - geograph.org.uk - 7055659📷 7

Hotels · North West England

The Black Cock Inn

The Black Cock Inn — a hotel in england north west.

blackcockinncumbria.co.uk
On Woodland Fell - geograph.org.uk - 5936077📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Birch Bank Campsite

Birch Bank Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Looking towards Gray Stones from Baystone Bank - geograph.org.uk - 3223940📷 4

Campsites · North West England

Baystone Bank Farm Camping Site

Baystone Bank Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england north west.

Freebaystonebankfarmcampsite.co.uk
On Woodland Fell - geograph.org.uk - 5936077📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Birch Bank

Birch Bank — a caravan park in england north west.

Nearby

Trig point at Coal Gate - geograph.org.uk - 6682372📷 5

Mountains & hills · North West England

Coal Gate Bank

Coal Gate Bank — a hill or mountain in england north west.

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St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness📷 3

Historic churches · North West England

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Broughton-in-Furness — church in Broughton-in-Furness, Cumbria, England, UK.

Freeachurchnearyou.com
A public private path - geograph.org.uk - 2920411📷 5

Villages · North West England

Duddon

Duddon — a village in england north west.

Reading the charter, Broughton in Furness 1976 (3) - geograph.org.uk - 7055659📷 7

Hotels · North West England

The Black Cock Inn

The Black Cock Inn — a hotel in england north west.

blackcockinncumbria.co.uk
The Black Cock Inn, Broughton in Furness - geograph.org.uk - 6896183📷 5

Castles · North West England

Broughton-in-Furness

Broughton in Furness is a market town in the civil parish of Broughton West in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England. It had a population of 529 at the 2011 Census. It is located on

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Broughton in Furness Obelisk - geograph.org.uk - 7418875📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Gilpin Obelisk

Gilpin Obelisk — a memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Foxfield

Places to stay

Reading the charter, Broughton in Furness 1976 (3) - geograph.org.uk - 7055659📷 7

Hotels · North West England

The Black Cock Inn

The Black Cock Inn — a hotel in england north west.

blackcockinncumbria.co.uk
Looking towards Gray Stones from Baystone Bank - geograph.org.uk - 3223940📷 4

Campsites · North West England

Baystone Bank Farm Camping Site

Baystone Bank Farm Camping Site — a campsite in england north west.

Freebaystonebankfarmcampsite.co.uk
Old Barn at Kirkby Hall - geograph.org.uk - 8230102📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Longlands Caravan Park

Longlands Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

longlands.eu
Ordnance Survey Rivet - geograph.org.uk - 7105561📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Longlands Caravan Park

Longlands Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

longlands.eu
On Woodland Fell - geograph.org.uk - 5936077📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Birch Bank Campsite

Birch Bank Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

On Woodland Fell - geograph.org.uk - 5936077📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Birch Bank

Birch Bank — a caravan park in england north west.

Places to eat & drink

Blacksmith's Arms - geograph.org.uk - 8103217📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Blacksmiths Arms

Blacksmiths Arms in England North West, United Kingdom.

St Luke's Church, Torver - geograph.org.uk - 2322403📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Church House Public House

Church House Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Christmas decorations in the snow, King Street, Ulverston - geograph.org.uk - 7664531📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Hoppers Public House

Hoppers Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Hartley's Restaurant in Dalton - geograph.org.uk - 7286651📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Chappells Tavern

Chappells Tavern in England North West, United Kingdom.

Brantwood - geograph.org.uk - 2526670📷 5

Restaurants · North West England

The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant

The Terrace Coffee House and Restaurant — a restaurant in england north west. Cuisine: sandwich;lunch.

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Crossing over the railway at Furness Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 7004349📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Furness Abbey Hotel

Furness Abbey Hotel in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Towns & cities · North West England

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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.
What is Foxfield?
Foxfield — village in Cumbria, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Foxfield?
The nearest railway station is Foxfield, about 0.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA20.
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.