Fox and Hounds Public House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 October 1987. Public house.

Fox and Hounds Public House

WRENN ID
sharp-postern-pine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 October 1987
Type
Public house
Address
Fox and Hounds Public House, Ferndown Town
OS grid reference
SU 045 000
Coordinates
50.79962, -1.93707
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Fox and Hounds Public House is a public house built in the late 18th century to early 19th century, with some restoration in the 20th century. It features cob walls and a half-hipped thatch roof with eyebrow dormers. The building has a long block shape, with the southwest front elevation consisting of one storey and an attic, displaying two above five windows. The windows are casements, and there are plain doorways. At the rear, there are 20th-century outshots.

Local climate

Fox and Hounds Public House receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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