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Latitude: 52.0573 / 52°3'26"N
Longitude: -0.8534 / 0°51'12"W
OS Eastings: 478711
OS Northings: 240505
OS Grid: SP787405
Mapcode National: GBR BYG.T8X
Mapcode Global: VHDSZ.5K66
Plus Code: 9C4X344W+WJ
Entry Name: The Bull Hotel
Listing Date: 12 June 1953
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1332253
English Heritage Legacy ID: 45517
ID on this website: 101332253
Location: Stony Stratford, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK11
County: Milton Keynes
Civil Parish: Stony Stratford
Built-Up Area: Milton Keynes
Traditional County: Buckinghamshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Buckinghamshire
Church of England Parish: Stony Stratford St Mary and Giles
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
Tagged with: Hotel
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5135 HIGH STREET
(North -East Side)
Stony Stratford
Nos 64 and 66
(The Bull Hotel)
SP 7840 1/30 12.6.55.
II* GV
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late C18 3 storey diapered brick house with slate roof, deep eaves and cornice.
5 windows, glazing bar sashes with painted plaster heads and keys, 3 light windows
at both ends of 1st floor. No 66 has small shop front - 3 pilasters for door and
wide window, dentil cornice to fascia. Cambered archway to yard, south of which
is hotel entrance with large squat sash windows at both sides with multiple glazing
bars (late). Wooden doorcase of 2 half columns supporting an entablature with
large cornice (billets and bead and reel). Within there is a reeded architrave
and. deep panelled reveals and soffit and panelled door. Contewmwu wrought iron
overthrow of magnificent dimensions. Entirely rivetted; coiled ends. Supporting
sign of a white shorthorn bull. Range of sheds and stables to north-east included,
as also wing to north-west which retains Norwich Union fire insurance mark. High
pitched tiled roofs. These outbuildings continue to Vicarage Road, separated by
a large rebuilt shed. With the gabled brick ranges at the rear of No 68 High Street,
also on Vicarage Road, they form a pleasant courtyard of mixed stone and brick.
The rivalry between the Cock and Bull Hotels in coaching days is said to be the
origin of the metaphor.
Nos 62 to 86 (even) including Nos 66A 70A, and 86A, Nos 88 to 106 (even) and
the former St Anthony Franciscan Preoaratory School form a group.
Listing NGR: SP7871640500
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