Fox and Hounds Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 April 1987. Public house. 2 related planning applications.
Fox and Hounds Public House
- WRENN ID
- rusted-plaster-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Constituency
- North West Cambridgeshire MP: Sam Carling (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 9 April 1987
- Type
- Public house
- Address
- Fox and Hounds Public House, 80, Main Street, Great Gidding, PE28 5NU
- OS grid reference
- TL 119 835
- Coordinates
- 52.43819, -0.3542
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Fox and Hounds Public House is a 17th-century building with 19th-century additions and alterations. It features a timber-framed and plastered structure with a plastered plinth and painted brick from the 19th century. The building has slate roofs and is one storey with an attic. The original lobby entry range is complemented by a two-storey addition on the right side. There is a square planned ridge stack and gable end stacks. The entrance includes a glazed, panelled door located to the right of the centre, with two sixteen-paned and one twelve-paned hung sash windows to the left, and two recessed twelve-paned hung sash windows to the right. On the upper floor, there are two casement dormer windows and two recessed nine-paned hung sash windows. Inside, notable features include a stop-chamfered ceiling beam, a boxed beam, and a relined open hearth.
Local climate
Fox and Hounds Public House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 93% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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