Finstock  | |||||
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| General information | |||||
| Location | Finstock, West Oxfordshire England | ||||
| Coordinates | 51°51′11″N 1°28′08″W / 51.853°N 1.469°W | ||||
| Grid reference | SP366173 | ||||
| Managed by | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Platforms | 1 | ||||
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| Station code | FIN | ||||
| Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
| History | |||||
| Original company | Great Western Railway | ||||
| Post-grouping | GWR | ||||
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| 9 April 1934 | Opened as Finstock Halt | ||||
| 5 May 1969 | Renamed Finstock | ||||
| Passengers | |||||
| 2018/19 |  1,714 | ||||
| 2019/20 | 1,542 | ||||
| 2020/21 | 102 | ||||
| 2021/22 |  364 | ||||
| 2022/23 | 706 | ||||
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Finstock railway station serves the village of Finstock and the hamlet of Fawler in Oxfordshire, England. It is some distance from Finstock itself,[1] being situated to the north-east of Charlbury Road (the present B4022), which crosses the line on an overbridge.
The station and all trains serving it are operated by Great Western Railway. Finstock is the least used station in Oxfordshire according to the official passenger statistics.[2]
Finstock railway station featured in Geoff Marshall's YouTube series of Least Used Stations where his special guest was Ben Goldacre.[3]
- ^ Stretton, John (2006). Oxfordshire; A Second Selection. British Railways Past and Present. Vol. 55. Kettering: Past & Present Publishing Ltd. p. 34. ISBN 978-1-85895-203-1.
- ^ Marshall, Geoff. "Least Used Stations". Geofftech.co.uk. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019.
- ^ Finstock - Least Used Station in Oxfordshire, 30 March 2018, retrieved 27 February 2022