Description

SJ 2829 NE OSWESTRY C.P. CHURCH STREET (east side)
SJ 2929 NE

13/27 No. 21 (The Fox Inn)
14/27 (formerly listed as
Old Fox P.H.)
10.9.51
GV II

House, now inn. Late C15 or early C16, re-modelled early C19 and mid-C20.
Timber framed, now roughcast and rendered to front with gable painted
black and white in imitation of timber frame, slate roof. Original
plan a range of 2 or 3 framed bays with projecting jettied gable to
centre now cut back and underbuilt, early C19 flat-roofed additions
to left and right. 2 storeys; late C19 casement to first floor of gable
with similar windows to left and right; horizontal sliding sash with C20 shutters
to ground floor beneath gable; C19 open-pedimented doorcases to left
and right, left with 6-panel door and right with boarded door; rendered
end stack to left. Timber frame exposed to left wall of passageway
(behind boarded door to right), square and rectangular panels; formerly
external segmental arch with bottoms of 2 close-set vertical posts
visible above; flat joists to roof of passage and evidence for former
jetty to rear. Interior: majority of ceiling beams and lintel of
inglenook fireplace boxed in.

Listing NGR: SJ2899829510

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305998

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living