Box Hill & Westhumble railway station
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Box Hill & Westhumble is a railway station in the village of Westhumble in Surrey, England,[2] approximately 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Dorking town centre. Box Hill is located approximately 1⁄2 mile (800 m) to the east.[3] It is 21 miles 14 chains (34.1 km) down the line from London Waterloo. Train services are operated by Southern who manage the station, and South Western Railway.[3]
General information | |||||
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Location | Westhumble, District of Mole Valley England | ||||
Grid reference | TQ167518 | ||||
Managed by | Southern | ||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||
Other information | |||||
Station code | BXW | ||||
Classification | DfT category F2 | ||||
History | |||||
Opened | 11 March 1867 | ||||
Passengers | |||||
2018/19 | 0.102 million | ||||
2019/20 | 0.115 million | ||||
2020/21 | 48,982 | ||||
2021/22 | 93,512 | ||||
2022/23 | 0.106 million | ||||
Listed Building – Grade II | |||||
Designated | 30 December 1980 | ||||
Reference no. | 1278326[1] | ||||
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The station is the end point for the Thames Down Link long-distance footpath from Kingston upon Thames,[4] and lies close to the midpoint of the Mole Gap Trail between Leatherhead and Dorking.[5] The station is within 1⁄2 mile (800 m) of the North Downs Way.