The Bull Towcester

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Place Category: Free Motorhome Pub Stopovers
Pub Camper & MotorHome Stopover Site:

-The Bull Towcester 37 Brackley Rd,
Towcester NN12 6DH
01327 353223Always try and call ahead to check availability

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Motorhome Stopover Cost Cost:

Reported as Free
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Motorhome Stopover Location Location Type:
Camper Motorhome Stopover Site + Pub/Restaurant

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Motorhome Stopover Site Description Description:

-The Bull Towcester is a charming and historic pub located at 37 Brackley Road in the town of Towcester. The building dates back to the 17th century and has been beautifully restored to retain its original character and charm. Inside, visitors will find a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with cozy seating areas, a roaring fire, and a well-stocked bar serving a range of local and international beers, wines, and spirits. The pub also offers a delicious menu of classic British pub fare, including hearty pies, fish and chips, and Sunday roasts.

Towcester itself is a picturesque market town located in the heart of rural Northamptonshire. Visitors can explore the town’s rich history by visiting the Towcester Museum, which showcases the area’s Roman and Anglo-Saxon heritage, or by taking a stroll through the town’s charming streets and admiring the historic architecture. The town is also home to a number of independent shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great destination for a day trip or weekend getaway. Other nearby attractions include the Silverstone Circuit, home of the British Grand Prix, and the beautiful countryside of the Northamptonshire Downs.

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The Bull Towcester Motorhome Stopover Information

About the Pub 🍺

The Bull is a charming, newly refurbished pub located at 37 Brackley Road, Towcester, NN12 6DH. It combines traditional pub charm with modernity, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere. Steeped in history from Roman times through Saxon frontiers, it sits just minutes from Silverstone and Towcester Racecourse. The building is pleasantly lit, easy to find, and has a spacious beer garden, dedicated kids play area, and a convenient car park.

The pub serves a diverse menu of pub classics and contemporary dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, catering to a variety of dietary needs including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The bar offers a wide range of beers, wines, spirits, and handcrafted cocktails. The Bull also has a dog-friendly policy and offers treats for pets.

Opening Times ⏰

  • Sunday: 12:00 PM - 10:30 PM
  • Monday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Tuesday to Thursday: 12:00 PM - 11:00 PM
  • Friday and Saturday: 12:00 PM - 11:30 PM

Food and Drink 🍽️

The Bull offers hearty British and gastropub cuisine, including traditional Sunday carvery, steaks, and other regional favorites. The kitchen uses fresh, local ingredients. Menu options include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes, with meals available for lunch and dinner. The bar specializes in a curated selection of real ales, beers, wines, and cocktails crafted by skilled mixologists.

Facilities 🛠️

  • Free off-street parking suitable for motorhomes
  • Large beer garden with outdoor seating
  • Dedicated kids play area with a bouncy castle
  • Dog-friendly with pet treats available
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Full bar service with table service
  • Non-smoking areas
  • Private dining and function room available
  • Wheelchair accessible

Reviews ⭐

The Bull has received mixed reviews: many praise the generous portion sizes and delicious food, especially noting improvements under new management and enjoyable Sunday lunches. The friendly, attentive staff and welcoming atmosphere are often highlighted. There have been some critiques about service inconsistency, but overall it remains popular and well-regarded in Towcester, especially for its location and relaxed vibe.

Dog Friendly 🐕

Dogs are welcome at The Bull, with treats provided for canine visitors. The outdoor beer garden and spacious surroundings make it convenient for guests with dogs to enjoy their visit comfortably.

Beer Garden 🌳

The large, beautifully landscaped beer garden offers a peaceful outdoor space to relax and enjoy drinks and food. It features outdoor seating and a family-friendly environment, perfect for soaking up the sun or unwinding after travel.

Motorhome Stopover Specifics 🚐

The Bull offers convenient, free off-street parking suitable for motorhomes. The on-site car park ensures stress-free parking. While overnight stay facilities such as electric hookups or waste disposal are not specified, the parking is well-suited for a comfortable stopover for motorhome owners.

Top 5 Interesting Things to Do Nearby (within 5 miles) 📍

1. Silverstone Circuit 🏎️

Just a few minutes from The Bull, Silverstone is the iconic British racing circuit famous worldwide for hosting Formula 1 British Grand Prix events. Visitors can enjoy guided tours of the track, museum exhibits about motor racing history, and participate in driving experiences. It’s a must-see for motorsport enthusiasts and offers engaging activities year-round.

2. Towcester Racecourse 🐎

Located just opposite The Bull, Towcester Racecourse is a premier venue for horse racing and events. The race meetings offer thrilling experiences in a friendly atmosphere. It also hosts conferences, weddings, and other special events, providing entertainment and dining options close to your stopover.

3. Towcester High Street and Market 🏘️

Explore Towcester’s historic market town center about 300 yards from The Bull. The High Street is lined with independent shops, cafes, and cultural sites. Regular markets and festivals bring vibrant local flavor, perfect for strolling, shopping, or enjoying a coffee in a quaint setting.

4. Grafton Regis Park 🌿

Located around 4 miles away, Grafton Regis Park offers beautiful green spaces for peaceful walks, picnics, and nature observation. It’s ideal for a relaxing outdoor excursion to stretch your legs and enjoy the English countryside ambiance near Towcester.

5. Whittlewood Forest 🌲

About 5 miles from The Bull, Whittlewood Forest is a historic woodland rich in wildlife and scenic trails. It’s a great destination for hiking, bird watching, and cycling, providing a natural retreat close to the town for outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore local flora and fauna.

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