Fox and Hounds Inn is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 July 1980. Inn.
Fox and Hounds Inn
- WRENN ID
- twisted-lime-tarn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Babergh
- Constituency
- South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 July 1980
- Type
- Inn
- Address
- Fox and Hounds Inn, Church Street, Groton
- OS grid reference
- TL 959 415
- Coordinates
- 52.03791, 0.85485
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Fox and Hounds Inn is an 18th century timber-framed and plastered building, featuring an extension on the east end. The roofs are tiled, and the main block has a mansard roof with two gabled dormers, end chimney stacks, and one ridge stack. The inn is one storey high with attics. Most of the windows are double-hung sashes, which have glazing bars in the upper sashes.
Local climate
Fox and Hounds Inn 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 62% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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