Buckinghamshire Junction Railway

Buckinghamshire Junction Railway
Overview
LocaleEngland
Dates of operation1 April 18548 November 1965
Technical
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Length1.3 miles (2.1 km)
Oxford Road Halt
Oxford Road Junction
Woodstock Junction
Woodstock Road Crossing
Kingsbridge Brook
Yarnton
Hanborough

The Buckinghamshire Junction Railway, often known as the Yarnton Loop, was a standard gauge railway between Buckingham Junction on the Oxford, Worcester and Wolverhampton Railway (OW&WR) and Oxford Road Junction on the Buckinghamshire Railway. It was opened on 1 April 1854 to enable OW&W trains to and from Wolverhampton to connect with London and North Western Railway trains to and from London Euston.

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