The Black Bull Hotel, Milngavie

These photos were taken in April 2000, just before the start of demolition.

A rare view of the north facade, taken after tree felling and shrub clearance two-storey whitewashed walls
Hamilton's tea room, which remained open for some time after the hotel had closed its doors for the last time Main Street, south of the entrance to the coutyard
Rooftop decorations adjacent to the gateway to the courtyard. It is expected that these will be retained in the new building. weather vane, initials JB and sculptured metal horse
Entrance to the Courtyard Bar doorway with stepped wall and stone sphere above
The courtyard and entrances to the hotel reception and the Whistlefield Suite whitewashed walls illuminated by the early afternoon sun for perhaps the last time
The east aspect of the hotel's Whistlefield Suite peeling whitewash and neglected trelliswork, viewed from the Allander walkway
Looking northward from Woodburn Way the row of small shops is being retained, but the hotel buildings in the background have been demolished

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