The Fox Public House is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 June 1970. Public house. 2 related planning applications.

The Fox Public House

WRENN ID
wild-lantern-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Oxfordshire
Constituency
Henley and Thame MP: Freddie van Mierlo (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 June 1970
Type
Public house
Address
The Fox Public House, 41, Upper High Street, Thame, OX9 2DW
OS grid reference
SP 707 057
Coordinates
51.74626, -0.97662
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Fox Public House is an early 19th-century public house located on the south-west side of Upper High Street in Thame. The building is rendered, likely over brick, and features a slate roof with brick stacks at the rear. It stands three stories tall and has a two-window range. A 20th-century panelled door is positioned to the left of the center, while a plank door is located to the right. The left side has 12-pane unhorned sash windows, and there are 4-pane horned sashes on the first floor. The second floor features horned sashes without glazing bars. The interior has not been inspected. The building is included for its group value.

Local climate

The Fox Public House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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