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Cherwell Valley line information


Cherwell Valley line
Appleford railway station in 2009
Overview
StatusOperational
OwnerNetwork Rail
LocaleOxfordshire,
South East England
Stations7
Service
TypeHeavy rail
SystemNational Rail
Operator(s)CrossCountry
Great Western Railway
Rolling stockClass 165 "Networker Turbo"
Class 220 "Voyager"
Class 221 "Super Voyager"
Class 800 "Intercity Express Train"
Class 802 "Intercity Express Train"
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Operating speed110 mph (177 km/h) maximum
Route map

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The Cherwell Valley line is the railway line between Didcot and Banbury via Oxford. It links the Great Western Main Line and the south to the Chiltern Main Line and the Midlands. The line follows the River Cherwell for much of its route between Banbury and Oxford.

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the Marston Vale line from Bletchley to Bedford. The existing Cherwell Valley line will form a link to the Great Western Main Line at Didcot Parkway...

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and the town of Abingdon, in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line between Didcot Parkway and Banbury, 58 miles 35 chains (94.0 km)...

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station, the Cotswold Line shares track with the Cherwell Valley Line to Banbury. About 220 yards (200 m) north of the station, the line crosses the Sheepwash...

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the Cherwell Valley line. During the heyday of the route, many prestigious trains ran from Paddington to the northwest of England via the Joint Line, reaching...

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Great Western Railway line between Oxford and Banbury. The line is now known as the Cherwell Valley Line or the "Oxford Canal Line". The platform was opened...

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Oxford Canal

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flight of locks and into the vale of the nascent Cherwell at Cropredy. The canal descends the valley to Oxford. Banbury has many visitor moorings alongside...

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serves the village of Culham in Oxfordshire, England. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line between Didcot Parkway and Banbury, 56 miles 17 chains (90.5 km)...

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river. At the confluence of the Thames and Cherwell was the site of early settlements and the River Cherwell marked the boundary between the Dobunni tribe...

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station parallel with the Cherwell Valley Line north to Shipton-on-Cherwell, where it turned west through Shipton-on-Cherwell Halt towards Blenheim and...

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Oxford railway station

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Oxfordshire, and the fourth busiest in South East England. It is on the line for trains between London Paddington and Hereford via Worcester Shrub Hill...

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Aynho

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civil parish in West Northamptonshire, England, on the edge of the Cherwell valley 6 miles (9.7 km) south-east of the north Oxfordshire town of Banbury...

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Didcot Parkway railway station

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main line from Reading to Steventon. During this period a stagecoach transported passengers to Oxford from Steventon. A few weeks later the line was extended...

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well as nearby settlements such as Sutton Courtenay. It is on the Cherwell Valley Line between Didcot Parkway and Banbury, 55 miles 16 chains (88.8 km)...

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Nuneham Viaduct

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bowstring truss bridge that carries the Didcot to Oxford section of the Cherwell Valley Line across the River Thames between Abingdon Lock and Sandford Lock....

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Chiltern Railways

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parliamentary train services: Cherwell Valley line: there is a single daily parliamentary service operating on the Cherwell Valley line from Oxford to Banbury...

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Kings Sutton railway station

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a single late evening service between Oxford and Banbury via the Cherwell Valley Line. Great Western Railway operate services approximately every two hours...

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First Great Western Link

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Western Main Line (Local services between London Paddington and Didcot Parkway). Cherwell Valley Line (Didcot Parkway - Oxford) Cotswold Line (Oxford - Hereford)...

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bridge over the River Thames at Oxford in England. It carries the Cherwell Valley Line between Didcot and Oxford across the river on the reach between Iffley...

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Verney Junction railway station

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Buckinghamshire, England. The original station (1850–1968) was on the former Varsity Line between Cambridge and Oxford. As of August 2023[update], construction of...

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Enslow

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British Railways closed the station in 1964 but the line remains open as part of the Cherwell Valley Line. Lobel 1959, pp. 56–71 Jervoise 1932, p. 153. Jervoise...

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length of the Vale is traversed by the Great Western Main Line and the Cherwell Valley Line. Appleford railway station and Radley railway station are...

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