The Fox Public House Finchingfield, England
Listed Building Data
The Fox Public House has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1122699
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 21 December 1967
- Name
- THE FOX PUBLIC HOUSE
- Location
- THE FOX PUBLIC HOUSE, THE GREEN
- Parish
- Finchingfield
- District
- Braintree
- County
- Essex
- Grid Reference
- TL 68424 32846
- Easting
- 568424.0000
- Northing
- 232846.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
TL 6832 FINCHINGFIELD THE GREEN (north side)
7/46 The Fox Public House 21.12.67 (Formerly listed as The Fox Inn)
GV II
House, now a public house. Circa 1500, altered in C17 and C20. Timber framed, plastered, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. Hall house with 2 crosswings facing S, with axial stack in right bay of hall, external stack on left return wall. C19 rear wing at left end of red brick and flint with slate roof, one storey with attics. C20 single-storey flat roofed extension behind hall. Single-storey extension behind right crosswing. 2 storeys. 2-window range of Gothic Revival casements with moulded labels, C20 splayed bay window and C20 casement above. 2 C20 doors. Grouped diagonal shafts behind ridge. Both crosswings were originally jettied, now both underbuilt, and the front wall of the hall rebuilt on the same line. Rear wall raised approx. 1.5 metres in C17/C18 and roof rebuilt as a continuous range. The hearths have been rebuilt at ground floor level. In the left crosswing one original bracket to the jetty is exposed, with curved tension bracing trenched inside close studding. The right crosswing has a chamfered binding beam with step stops, jowled posts, cambered tiebeam with arched braces to it, and crownpost roof with axial braces incorporated in the later main roof. RCHM 24.
Listing NGR: TL6842432846
