The Bull, Poulton-le-Fylde

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
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Former namesThe Black Bull Inn
General information
TypePublic house
Address2 Blackpool Old Road
Town or cityPoulton-le-Fylde, Lancashire
CountryEngland
Coordinates53°50′46″N 2°59′34″W / 53.84623°N 2.99268°W / 53.84623; -2.99268
Completed19th century
OwnerStonegate Pub Company
Technical details
Floor count2
Website
www.greatukpubs.co.uk/bull-hotel-poulton-le-fylde

Poulton Freemasons originally met at The Bull, prior to moving to a purpose-built location in Market Place in 1900.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Poulton in pictures: A market town steeped in history". Blackpool Gazette. 1 May 2020. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. ^ Commons, Great Britain Parliament House of (1907). Parliamentary Papers. H.M. Stationery Office.
  3. ^ Storey, Christine (15 October 2012). Poulton-le-Fylde Through Time. Amberley Publishing Limited. ISBN 978-1-4456-3038-0.
  4. ^ "Market Place & Bull Hotel, Poulton ~ 1960". Red Rose Collections from Lancashire County Council. Retrieved 9 July 2024.
  5. ^ Moore, Nick (2018). A History of Blackpool, the Fylde and South Wyre (PDF). Nick Moore. p. 257.
  6. ^ A History of Blackpool, the Fylde and South Wyre – Nick Moore (2018), p. 387
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