• The Bull, High Street, Ditchling, 
  • East Sussex , 
  • BN6 8TA

01273843147

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What's Coming Up This Month ...

In addition to the brilliant bar banter, friendly locals and great food & drinks, here are several more reasons to visit us.

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Christmas Parties

Monday 27th November

12:00pm - 9:00pm

It's the time of the year for all your favourite festive foods, twinkly lights, the finest winter knitwear, and the scent of mulled wine in the air.
Whether you're booking the annual office knees-up, your family get-together, or a pop-another-bottle Christmas lunch with pals, we'd be happy to have you here in our cosy pub in the heart of Ditchling.

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Festive Stay

Friday 1st December

1:45pm - 1:45pm

Book this package for a super-duper one-night stay in one of our olde-worlde rooms in December. Includes a pub meal (it’s foodie season after all) and a hearty breakfast too. Christmas bliss.

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Sunday Roast

Every Sunday

12:00pm - 7:30pm

Tuck into the best roast dinner in Ditchling each Sunday. Take a break from exploring for the weekend or simply make the trip to our showstopping roasts that will make your weekends perfect!

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Sussex Peasant Pop-Up

Every Thursday

9:00am - 2:00pm

The Sussex Peasant will be setting up outside every Thursday from 9am til 2pm, giving you the chance to buy the most vibrant vegetables, fresh salad, local eggs and freshly caught day boat fish.

Our Chefs will be picking up their seasonal ingredients too, so make sure you pop in for a drink and a bite to eat after you've done your shopping!

Christmas Jumper Day

Thursday 7th December

9:00am - 10:45pm

Grab your fellow elves and slip into something a little more colourful. Don your best Christmas jumper and come on down to enjoy a proud pint at the bar with your fellow festive knitwear wearers (try saying THAT after your pint!)

Share your Christmas Jumper pics in pub with us on Instagram @Ditchlingbull and we'll choose our fave to receive a festive prize.

Christmas Carol Singing

Wednesday 20th December

8:00pm - 9:00pm

Tis the season to belt out a festive banger (or two)

Join us for a sing-song with Vivace! Choir, and enjoy a mince pie, plus a glass of something spiced, hot and lovely.

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Christmas Eve

Sunday 24th December

4:00pm - 11:00pm

Flick on that out of office and come enjoy roaring fires, family feasts and raise a toast to the season in the cosy warmth of our pub this Christmas Eve.


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Christmas Day

Monday 25th December

12:00pm - 4:00pm

If you've not booked to join us this Christmas Day, the team would love for you join us for a festive drink in the bar.

Boxing Day

Tuesday 26th December

12:00pm - 10:00pm

Come in, grab a cosy table by the fire and carry on the best of the season's eatings! Christmas goodies, seasonal drinks, and jolly good tidings all round.

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Twixmas

Wednesday 27th December

12:30pm - 10:30pm

Traditionally, the time from the 27th til 30th December is nicknamed Twixmas - here at The Bull we call it 'crimbo limbo.'
Honestly, it's the perfect time to chill with friends & much-loved ones at the pub (plus carry on snaffling up the great seasonal treats) so, we strongly encourage you to slip off your new dressing gown, take a short stroll to the pub and carry on revelling in the festive spirit.

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Proper Pub New Year's Eve

Sunday 31st December

7:00pm - 11:45pm

Whether you're looking to celebrate the new year with a decent pub dinner, or by gathering for sociable drinks at the bar, we'd be delighted to have you with us for the last bash of the year. Nothing fancy =- no eleventy-billion course menu (nor tickets) just a proper knees-up night at the pub.

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Please be advised that Young’s only sells tickets for events through our official partner DesignMyNight, using their online event ticketing software Tonic – any tickets presented from other event ticketing providers will not be accepted.

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Make yourself at home at the Bull this season, our pub dates back to the 16th century sat in a  picturesque village charm that is complimented by our six boutique bedrooms, ideal for a weekend escape.

Best rate guaranteed.
Free cancellation, up to 12pm the day before arrival.
No pre-payment needed.

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