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Fox Inn
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Picture source: Movement80 |
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The Fox Inn was situated on the A4130. closed c2000.
This grade-II listed pub is
now in residential use. |
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Listed
building details: |
Public house. 1936; by A.E. Hobbs,
for W.H. Brakspear and Son. Red brick, tile-hanging and timber-framing with
brick nogging. Clay plain tile hipped roof with low eaves. Tall brick axial
stacks with corbelled brick cornices.
PLAN: Three bars at the front with central bar counter, and service rooms
behind. Tudor vernacular style.
EXTERIOR: 1 storey and attic. 3-bay SW front with projecting hipped and
tile-hung bay at centre, the main roof carried down over porch on left, and
flanking hipped dormers; doorways on left and right set back. The left (NW)
side has large timber-framed oriel with herringbone brick nogging over
7-light window also corbelled out. At rear (NE) flat roof dormers in hipped
roofs and outbuilding projecting on left. Casement windows with leaded
panes.
INTERIOR: intact and complete with exposed ceiling beams and joists,
panelling, brick fireplaces with tile arches, panelled doors and
timber-framed bar counters with herringbone brick nogging and curved bracing
above. Staircase with panelled balustrade. First floor rooms also have brick
fireplaces with tile arches. |
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