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The Lost Pubs of North Yorkshire / Boroughbridge / Langthorpe

No. 21 of 36 in the 2010 compilation

Fox and Hounds

Also known as Fox & Hounds

A longstanding Langthorpe pub.

Tradingchecked 28 October 2026

Known history

Bulmer's 1890 directory lists Welbury Watson as victualler at the Fox and Hounds Inn, showing the pub was trading in the late Victorian period.

Source: Bulmer's Directory, 1890: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions

A Fox & Hounds at Langthorpe also appears in Baines's 1823 directory, kept by Richard Farmery.

Source: Baines's Directory, 1823: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions

The pub remains a familiar part of Langthorpe's hospitality history.

Source: Fox & Hounds Inn, Boroughbridge

Dates

WhatWhenConfidence
Richard Farmery, victualler1823DocumentedBaines's Directory, 1823: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions
Welbury Watson, victualler1890DocumentedBulmer's Directory, 1890: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions

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Open questions

  • Has the pub always been in the present building?

Particulars

Address
Skelton Road, Langthorpe
Area
Langthorpe
Historic parish
Kirby Hill
Riding
North Riding
Kind of house
Public house
Status
Trading pub.

Where

Leeming LaneWetherby RoadMinskip RoadBorough BridgeBridge StreetHall SquareHigh StreetAldborough GateSkelton RoadFishergateHorsefairChapel HillRiver UreRoecliffe LaneBoroughbridge RoadAldborough RoadNew RowSt. HelenaYork RoadChurch LaneMill LaneMoor LaneBar LaneMarket HillBrickyard RoadHarrogate RoadGrafton LaneHelperby LaneMain StreetFront StreetSt James SquareEllenthorpe LaneThorndikes LaneArkendale LaneScaldhill LaneBoroughbridgeLangthorpeMilbyKirby HillRoecliffeMinskipAldboroughThree Horse ShoesCrown HotelBlinking OwlThree GreyhoundsBlack Bull InnAnchor InnFox and HoundsGrantham ArmsShip InnWhite SwanBlue Bell Inn

Location: Verified from OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Sources

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  1. Bulmer's Directory, 1890: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions
    GENUKI transcription
  2. Baines's Directory, 1823: Kirby Hill parish trades and professions
    GENUKI transcription
  3. Fox & Hounds Inn, Boroughbridge
    CAMRA WhatPub
  4. OpenStreetMap
    © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL

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