The Fox

The Fox is a public house on Holgate Road in Holgate, a suburb of York, England. The pub was purpose-built in 1878, replacing an earlier establishment on the site.

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Type: Pub
Description: grade II listed pub in York, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Also known as: “Fox”, “The Fox Inn”, “The Fox, Holgate”, “The Fox, Holgate, York”, and “The Fox, York”
Address: Holgate Road, York, YO24 4DQ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Holgate Windmill and York Minster.

Holgate Windmill

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Holgate Windmill is a brick tower mill built in 1770 on Windmill Rise in Holgate, a suburb of York, England. Constructed for the miller George Waud, it worked with roller‑reefing and later double‑patent sails, and was equipped during the 19th century with several pairs of French Burr millstones and dressing machines. Holgate Windmill is situated 1,100 feet west of The Fox.

York Minster

Church

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York Minster, formally the Cathedral and Metropolitical Church of St Peter in York, is an Anglican cathedral in the city of York, North Yorkshire, England. York Minster is situated 1 mile northeast of The Fox.

York railway station

Railway station

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York railway station is a principal stop on the East Coast Main Line serving the cathedral city of York, in North Yorkshire, England. It is 188 miles 40 chains north of London King's Cross and, on the main line, it is situated between Doncaster to the south and Thirsk to the north. York railway station is situated 3,000 feet east of The Fox.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Holgate and Acomb.

Holgate

Suburb

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Holgate is a suburb of York in the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England. It is located about 1 mile west of Micklegate Bar in the city walls. Holgate is also the name of an electoral ward in the City of York unitary authority.

Acomb

Suburb

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Acomb, is a village and suburb within the City of York unitary authority area, in North Yorkshire, England, to the western side of York. It covers the site of the original village of the same name, which is mentioned in the Domesday Book of 1086.

Bishophill

Suburb

Bishophill is an area of central York, in England. It lies within the city walls and has been occupied since at least the Roman period.

The Fox

Category: inn
Location: York, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.95541° or 53° 57′ 20″ north

Longitude

-1.10627° or 1° 6′ 23″ west

Wheelchair access

yes

Parking

yes

Operator

Ossett Brewery

Open location code

9C5WXV4V+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 487223230

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=pub

Wikidata ID

Q26548882

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