About us

Gray & Bull is the oldest independent opticians in Nottingham. It was established in 1806. Until 1939 it went by the name of Gray & Selby. Based on Pelham Street (just off Clumber Street where it meets with High Street) at the start of the fashionable Hockley/Lace Market and Creative Quarter within Nottingham City Centre. Focus is always on providing a truly comprehensive and personal eye-care and eye-wear service that offers patients and clients the reassurance that their eye sight and spectacles are being looked after by qualified Dispensing Opticians, Optometrists (Ophthalmic Opticians) and support staff.\n\nFor over a century, Gray & Bull has served people from all around the world and not just the UK and regularly continues to see clients from neighbouring Derby, Leicester, Lincoln, Newark and Sheffield.\n\nGray & Bull offers both Private and NHS eye examinations (eye tests) and also provides a comprehensive contact lens fitting, supply and after-care service.