The Fox Public House / Fox And Hounds Public House

Date:
31 May 2002
Location:
The Fox Public House, The Street, Aspenden, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG9 9PD
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Fox And Hounds Public House, The Street, Aspenden, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, SG9 9PD
Reference:
IOE01/07481/09
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TL 32NE ASPENDEN THE STREET (south side)

4/3 The Fox P. H.

(formerly listed as 22.2.67 Fox and Hounds P.H.)

GV II

House, now a P.H. Later C17, renovated in early C19 (auctioned as The Fox Beershop, of long standing, in 1871-poster in bar).

Timber frame roughcast with weatherboarded apron at front and steep pitched roof now slated. A 2-storeys, 3-cell, central- chimney plan house facing N, with 2-storeys rear outshut under a catslide roof, and a single-storey further outshut at SW under a continuation of catslide. Long single-storey weatherboarded and red pantiled range of former stabling at W end projecting far to front. W external gable chimney to unheated W room added in C18.

Front has 3 windows to each floor and a small window in front of the central chimney. 2 doors. 2-light Yorkshire sliding casements with small panes on both floors at E end on ground floor at W. 3-and 2-light flush casements elsewhere 6-panel raised and fielded RH door with a flat hood on shaped brackets, 4-panel flush-beaded door on LH in moulded architrave and gabled timber porch. Interior has exposed timbers, axial beams in parlour (E) and hall, but axial joists in narrow W room, now thrown into bar. 2 large open fireplaces in narrow bricks with timber lintols and stepped-headed niches in each.

Accommodation described in 1871 as 'Parlour, taproom, kitchen, storeroom, cellar, and 4 bedrooms'.

Listing NGR: TL3603828194

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/0954 IOE Records taken by Graham R Heasman; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Graham R. Heasman. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Heasman, Graham R.

Rights Holder: Heasman, Graham R.

Keywords

Pantile, Roughcast, Slate, Timber, Weatherboard, Stuart Timber Framed House, Monument (By Form), Timber Framed Building, House, Domestic, Dwelling, Beer Shop, Commercial, Shop, Public House, Licensed Premises, Eating And Drinking Establishment, Recreational