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|static_image_caption = The ''Prince of Wales'' public house, Foxfield | static_image_caption = The ''Prince of Wales'' public house, Foxfield
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'''Foxfield''' is a ] on the west coast of ], in the ] district that was part of ] from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the ], just outside of the ] ], around ten miles to the north-east of ] and one mile out of ].<ref>{{Cite web|title = CUMBRIAN COAST LINE {{!}} Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle Railway Line - Foxfield|url = http://www.cumbriancoastline.co.uk/?Places_To_Visit:Foxfield|website = www.cumbriancoastline.co.uk|accessdate = 2015-04-23}}</ref> It is part of the parish of ]. '''Foxfield''' is a village on the west coast of ], England, in the ] district that was part of ] from 1182 to 1974. It lies on the ], just outside the ] ], around ten miles to the north-east of ] and one mile out of ].<ref>{{Cite web|title = CUMBRIAN COAST LINE {{!}} Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle Railway Line - Foxfield|url = http://www.cumbriancoastline.co.uk/?Places_To_Visit:Foxfield|website = www.cumbriancoastline.co.uk|accessdate = 2015-04-23}}</ref> It is part of the parish of ].


Foxfield is best known for the ''Prince of Wales Pub'', which has its own ].<ref>{{Cite web|title = Prince of Wales Hotel|url = http://www.princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk/|website = www.princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk|accessdate = 2015-04-23}}</ref> The town also contains ] on the ], where a branch line to Broughton and ] used to commence.<ref>{{Cite web|title = The Furness Railway Company|url = http://www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk/frco.htm|website = www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk|accessdate = 2015-04-23}}</ref> The village contains a public house, the ''Prince of Wales'',<ref>{{Cite web|title = Prince of Wales Hotel|url = http://www.princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk/|website = www.princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk|accessdate = 2015-04-23}}</ref> and ] on the ], where a branch line to Broughton and ] used to commence.<ref>{{Cite web|title=The Furness Railway Company |url=http://www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk/frco.htm |website=www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk |accessdate=2015-04-23 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070715153252/http://www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk/frco.htm |archivedate=2007-07-15 }}</ref>


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village Foxfield in Cumbria, England, UK found less than 1km north of middle of village Foxfield, ditto (which is about 6km north-east of town Millom, ditto and about 35km north-west of city Lancaster in Lancashire, England, UK) --> village Foxfield in Cumbria, England, UK found less than 1km north of middle of village Foxfield, ditto (which is about 6km north-east of town Millom, ditto and about 35km north-west of city Lancaster in Lancashire, England, UK) -->

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Foxfield
The Prince of Wales public house, Foxfield
Foxfield is located in the former South Lakeland districtFoxfieldFoxfieldLocation in South LakelandShow map of the former South Lakeland districtFoxfield is located in CumbriaFoxfieldFoxfieldLocation within CumbriaShow map of Cumbria
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CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS
Postcode districtLA20
Dialling code01229
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54°15′29″N 3°12′54″W / 54.258°N 3.215°W / 54.258; -3.215

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.

References

  1. "CUMBRIAN COAST LINE | Barrow-in-Furness to Carlisle Railway Line - Foxfield". www.cumbriancoastline.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  2. "Prince of Wales Hotel". www.princeofwalesfoxfield.co.uk. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  3. "The Furness Railway Company". www.furnessrailwaytrust.org.uk. Archived from the original on 15 July 2007. Retrieved 23 April 2015.

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