 Oxford Road Junction remained; the signalbox was resited slightly to the north-east on 4 November 1956, and on 15 September 1958 was renamed "Banbury Road Junction", since there is a junction just north of also named "Oxford Road Junction".It was closed on 29 October 1973.As part of the operator's Project Evergreen 3, Chiltern Railways launched services from a new station on an adjacent site next to the existing Water Eaton Park and Ride site, called .