| Country: | England |
| Official Name: | Bullgill |
| Civil Parish: | Crosscanonby |
| Coordinates: | 54.733°N -3.406°W |
| Static Image Name: | Bullgill houses. - geograph.org.uk - 98669.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | Bullgill |
| Unitary England: | Cumberland |
| Lieutenancy England: | Cumbria |
| Region: | North West England |
| Constituency Westminster: | Workington |
| Post Town: | MARYPORT |
| Postcode District: | CA15 |
| Postcode Area: | CA |
| Dial Code: | 01900 |
| Os Grid Reference: | NY094384 |
| Pushpin Map: | United Kingdom Allerdale |
Bullgill is a hamlet in Cumbria, England.
It is located to the northeast of Dearham, by road northeast of Maryport and southeast of Crosby Villa.[1] The River Ellen flows nearby.
Bullgill was developed as a mining community. The Ellen Pit coal mine was sunk in 1859.[2]
A railway station was formerly located at Bullgill connecting it with . It closed to passengers on 7 March 1960.[3]
Bullgill, is part of the Workington constituency of the UK parliament. The current Member of Parliament is Mark Jenkinson, a member of the Conservative Party.[4] The Labour Party has won the seat in every general election since 1979; the Conservative Party has only been elected once in Workington since the Second World War: in the 1976 Workington by-election.[5]
For the European Parliament residents in Allonby voted to elect MEP's for the North West England constituency.
For Local Government purposes it is in the Cumberland unitary authority area.
The village also has its own Parish Council; Crosscanonby Parish Council.[6]
This poem, attributed to Gordon Nicholl, describes the closure of Bulgill Colliery in about 1910. Original West-Cumbrian Version:Translation: