Fox House is a Grade II listed building in the Cherwell local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 May 1988. Inn/house.
Fox House
- WRENN ID
- calm-mantel-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cherwell
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 May 1988
- Type
- Inn/house
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SP42NE NORTH ASTON A423 (East side) 5/277 Fox House
II Inn, now house. Probably late Cl7/early C18, altered and extended late C18. Coursed limestone rubble with wooden lintels; Stonesfield-slate roofs with brick stacks. 3-unit plan with added rear wing and extension of main range. 2 storeys plus attic. 3 bays to left of regular 5-window front are earlier but have late-C18 windows matching those of the added bays: 12-pane sashes at first floor and 16-pane sashes at ground floor. Bay 3 has a wide opening containing a C20 entrance. Steep-pitched roof has gabled roof dormer over the earlier bays, and has 3 stacks. Masonry shows many signs of early alterations. Rear wing, returning from left end, is taller and may be early C18; it has a later canted bay window but retains segmental-arched first-floor windows. Interior not inspected. Recorded from 1682; The Fox Inn from 1701 to c.1914. (VCH: Oxfordshire: Vol XI, p7)
Listing NGR: SP4697328652
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