The Bull & Swan
Pub · St Martins, Stamford, United Kingdom
Working environment
2 of 7 areas covered
Food & drink
- Venue's siteFood served 12 – 2.30pm and 6 – 9pm
Monday - Friday 12 - 11pm (food served 12 - 2.30pm, 6 - 9pm)
(source: the venue's website, opens in a new tab) - Venue's siteGastro food served
Everything a traditional English inn should be, plus gastro food, real ales and nine luxury bedrooms on the magnificent Burghley Estate.
(source: the venue's website, opens in a new tab)
- Venue's siteFood served 12 – 2.30pm and 6 – 9pm
Seating
Not reported yet: power, Wi-Fi, calls, cost, laptops. Add yours
Members: real check-ins from the last 120 days, one per member, never our launch dataset. Google Maps facts are Google’s live listing, shown as Google gives them.
What the venue says
In its own words, from its own website. Not checked in person.
Facilities
Free parking 200 yards away
“Free parking is available for all our guests up at the William Cecil (200 yards up the high street).”
from thebullandswan.co.uk, read 25 Oct (opens in a new tab)Dogs welcome in pub and garden
“Dogs are welcome to join their owners in the pub, Potting Shed and garden”
from thebullandswan.co.uk, read 25 Oct (opens in a new tab)
Opening hours
Monday to Friday 12 - 11pm
“Monday - Friday 12 - 11pm (food served 12 - 2.30pm, 6 - 9pm)”
from thebullandswan.co.uk, read 25 Oct (opens in a new tab)
Laptop etiquette
AA 4-Star gastro-inn on the Burghley Estate — real ales, seasonal kitchen-garden menu, nine bedrooms.
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The signals
Not great for calls
The wifi here is too slow to lean on for video.
Average of 8 speed tests filed here — every dot is one test, the green mark is the average.
8 reports · spread 2–4
1 = Patchy · 5 = Rock-solid
8 reports · reports disagree (1–4)
1 = Bustling · 5 = Silent
8 reports · spread 2–4
1 = No sockets · 5 = Sockets everywhere
8 reports · all within a point
1 = Cramped · 5 = Loungey
8 reports · all within a point
1 = Dim · 5 = Bright
Best time to go
Quietest in the evening — quiet 4.0/5 from 1 report.
Most reports are from the afternoon — 3 of 8.
Bars are how many reports came from each window, not a live busyness feed.
RWA write-up
A pub in St Martins, Stamford, averaging 18 Mbps across 8 speed tests, rated 3.0/5 for quiet. Its 8 reports are demo reports from 8 demo profiles in the labelled launch dataset, and every number on this page is computed from them.
What people mention
On Google
Google’s public listing, fetched live. Separate from our check-ins and launch dataset.
- Monday12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Tuesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Wednesday12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Thursday12:00 – 10:00 PM
- Friday12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Saturday12:00 – 11:00 PM
- Sunday12:00 – 10:00 PM
Review summary
Guests mention this inn offers delicious, high-quality food, including hearty burgers and excellent Sunday roasts, along with comfortable, well-equipped rooms. They also highlight the friendly, attentive staff and the cozy, welcoming atmosphere. Some reviews mention there can be accessibility issues.
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Where it is
St Martins, Stamford, United Kingdom
Open map© OpenStreetMap contributors
Community reports
Newest 23 Jul 2026 · oldest 23 Nov 2025
These are all launch-dataset reports — every one carries a “Demo dataset” tag. Real check-ins land alongside them and count the same.
Worked over lunch ·
11 down at lunch. Staff could not have been friendlier about it, but the connection makes it a last resort.
- Wifi holds up
- 3.0/5
- Quiet
- 3.0/5
- Plugs
- 2.0/5
- Seating
- 4.0/5
- Light
- 3.0/5
Worked the afternoon ·
Best afternoon I have had here - the garden was open, 25 down held, and nobody minded the laptop at all.
- Wifi holds up
- 3.0/5
- Quiet
- 3.0/5
- Plugs
- 3.0/5
- Seating
- 4.0/5
- Light
- 3.0/5
Worked over lunch ·
22 down at lunch and a call just about held together. Sockets are scarce so pick your table carefully.
- Wifi holds up
- 3.0/5
- Quiet
- 3.0/5
- Plugs
- 2.0/5
- Seating
- 4.0/5
- Light
- 3.0/5
Worked the evening ·
9 down and dim, but quiet enough that a phone call was fine. Do not come here expecting to upload anything.
- Wifi holds up
- 3.0/5
- Quiet
- 4.0/5
- Plugs
- 2.0/5
- Seating
- 3.0/5
- Light
- 3.0/5
Worked the afternoon ·
Quiet but I got a few looks for having a laptop out on a Saturday. The garden is better if it is dry.
- Wifi holds up
- 3.0/5
- Quiet
- 4.0/5
- Plugs
- 3.0/5
- Seating
- 3.0/5
- Light
- 2.0/5
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