The Bull is a public house on Blackpool Old Road in the English market town of Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire.[1] The original pub, named The Black Bull Inn,[2] was built in the 19th century and gave its name to the street on which it stood.[3] Bull Street was renamed Blackpool Old Road in the 20th century. The pub, named the Bull Hotel,[4] was rebuilt in 1963.[5]
| The Bull | |
|---|---|
 The building in 2024 | |
 | |
| Former names | The Black Bull Inn |
| General information | |
| Type | Public house |
| Address | 2 Blackpool Old Road |
| Town or city | Poulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 53°50′46″N 2°59′34″W / 53.84623°N 2.99268°W |
| Completed | 19th century |
| Owner | Stonegate Pub Company |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2 |
| Website | |
| www | |
Poulton Freemasons originally met at The Bull, prior to moving to a purpose-built location in Market Place in 1900.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Poulton in pictures: A market town steeped in history". Blackpool Gazette. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
- ^ Commons, Great Britain Parliament House of (1907). Parliamentary Papers. H.M. Stationery Office.
- ^ Storey, Christine (15 October 2012). Poulton-le-Fylde Through Time. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-3038-0.
- ^ "Market Place & Bull Hotel, Poulton ~ 1960". Red Rose Collections from Lancashire County Council. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
- ^ Moore, Nick (2018). A History of Blackpool, the Fylde and South Wyre (PDF). Nick Moore. p. 257.
- ^ A History of Blackpool, the Fylde and South Wyre – Nick Moore (2018), p. 387
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