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Black Bull

Rose Cottage, Matfen NE20 0RP, England
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Ranked #1 of 2 Matfen B&B and Inns
4.0 of 5 stars 4 Reviews
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Northwich
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed December 31, 2010
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Visited the Black Bull while staying nearby over Christmas. It's a good old-fashioned locals' pub where visitors are not made to feel ignored or left out. Had some entertaining 'craic' with one or two of the local characters as well as a few pints of 'Matfen Magic'. The owners, Danny and "Nigella" have been there for three years and are... More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
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2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed December 1, 2010
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we stayed here whilst travelling up north as the village of Matfen is both beautiful and easy to access from the A1/M1. we arrived during the snow blizzards to a truly warm welcome, the open log fire was much appreciated and the reception from Kelly and Danny made us feel very much at home, even the regulars made us welcome.... More

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Leeds, United Kingdom
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 21, 2010
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Me and my wife stayed here for one night at the beginning of october whilst visiting friends and family nearby in Northumberland. The location is perfect, right in the middle of matfen overlooking the village green, church and the neighbouring matfen hall. The room was spacious, tidy and well presented and had a huge bathroom to my wifes delight. The... More

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Preston, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed October 4, 2010
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We stayed here on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd October 2010 as we where attending a wedding at the local Matfen Hall. The rooms were huge (our family room had a double and 2 single beds) and the bathroom was almost as big as the bedroom. The breakfast was ample and delicious. The only slight negative is the lack of... More

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