Fox House, South Yorkshire

Fox House
Fox House
	; Fox House Public House
	Fox House Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SK272805
Metropolitan borough	Sheffield;
Metropolitan county	South Yorkshire;
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sheffield
Postcode district	S11
Dialling code	01433
Police	South Yorkshire
Fire	South Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire
	List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°19′16″N 1°35′28″W / 53.321°N 1.591°WCoordinates: 53°19′16″N 1°35′28″W / 53.321°N 1.591°W

Fox House is a 17th-century Grade-II listed Inn,^[1] located near the Longshaw Estate in the Peak District, near the border between South Yorkshire and Derbyshire in northern England.^[2]^[3] The building is situated on the A6187 road.^[4]^[5]^[6]

The inn was named for Mr Fox of Callow Farm in Highlow.

Nearby on Houndkirk Moor, a starfish site, an illuminated night-time decoy, was created during the Second World War to simulate Sheffield and divert German bomber attacks.^[7]

References[]

^ Historic England. "Fox House Inn And Adjoining Cottage Service Buildings And Stables (1270474)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 March 2021.
^ "Worldwide Elevation Finder". elevation.maplogs.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
^ "Longshaw Estate Burbage Brook walk". National Trust. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
^ Besley, Paul (30 March 2017). Dark Peak Walks: 40 walks exploring the Peak District gritstone and moorland landscapes. Cicerone Press Limited. ISBN 978-1-78362-464-5.
^ "The Fox House Pub & Restaurant in Longshaw". Vintage Inns. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
^ "Fox House pub, Longshaw - Sheffield Pub Guide". www.sheffieldpub.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
^ Historic England. "STARFISH BOMBING DECOY SF3C (1468517)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 4 December 2020.

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[1] Historic England. "Fox House Inn And Adjoining Cottage Service Buildings And Stables (1270474)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 5 March 2021.

[2] "Worldwide Elevation Finder". elevation.maplogs.com. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

[3] "Longshaw Estate Burbage Brook walk". National Trust. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

[4] Besley, Paul (30 March 2017). Dark Peak Walks: 40 walks exploring the Peak District gritstone and moorland landscapes. Cicerone Press Limited. ISBN 978-1-78362-464-5.

[5] "The Fox House Pub & Restaurant in Longshaw". Vintage Inns. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

[6] "Fox House pub, Longshaw - Sheffield Pub Guide". www.sheffieldpub.co.uk. Retrieved 24 November 2020.

[7] Historic England. "STARFISH BOMBING DECOY SF3C (1468517)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 4 December 2020.

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Fox House
Fox House Public House
Fox House Location within South Yorkshire
OS grid reference	SK272805
Metropolitan borough	Sheffield
Metropolitan county	South Yorkshire
Region	Yorkshire and the Humber
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Sheffield
Postcode district	S11
Dialling code	01433

Police	South Yorkshire
Fire	South Yorkshire
Ambulance	Yorkshire

List of places UK England Yorkshire 53°19′16″N 1°35′28″W / 53.321°N 1.591°W / 53.321; -1.591Coordinates: 53°19′16″N 1°35′28″W / 53.321°N 1.591°W / 53.321; -1.591