Bridge House
BRIDGE HOUSE, 34, BRIDGE STREET
Listed on the National Heritage List for England. Search over 400,000 listed places
Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365335
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 34, BRIDGE STREET
Have you got a photo to share?
Join the Missing Pieces Project. We want you to share your photos and memories.
Location
Location of this list entry and nearby places that are also listed. Use our map search to find more listed places.
Use of this mapping is subject to terms and conditions .
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale.
What is the National Heritage List for England?
The National Heritage List for England is a unique register of our country's most significant historic buildings and sites. The places on the list are protected by law and most are not open to the public.
The list includes:
 |
Buildings |
 |
Scheduled monuments |
 |
Parks and gardens |
 |
Battlefields |
 |
Shipwrecks |
Images of England Project
- Date:
- 2002-07-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/07560/13
- Rights:
- © Mr Neil Hartley. Source: Historic England Archive
Local Heritage Hub
Unlock and explore hidden histories, aerial photography, and listed buildings and places for every county, district, city and major town across England.
Discover moreOfficial list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1365335
- Date first listed:
- 09-May-1949
- List Entry Name:
- Bridge House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 34, BRIDGE STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BRIDGE HOUSE, 34, BRIDGE STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Suffolk
- District:
- East Suffolk (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bungay
- National Park:
- The Broads
- National Grid Reference:
- TM3375689907
Details
1.
924
TM 3389
1/13
9.5.49
BRIDGE STREET
(East Side)
No 34
(Bridge House)
II
GV
2.
C18 block to road frontage dated 1776. Late Cl6 with later modifications
at rear. Occupied by Gregory Clarke in 1688 who was rebuilding it at
the time of the great fire from which it was saved by the watchman. West
portion 2 high storeys with 2 blank-window panels at each floor, with
flat arches, and stone cills. Red brick. Cornice, below parapet with
stone cope. Pantiles. Entrance front on return south. 3 windows, sash,
with glazing bars, 6-panel door with arched patterned radial-bar fanlight,
in case with panelled reveals, fluted Doric columns, triglyphs and dentil
pediment. Interior: panelled room with enriched cornice, converted to
Veterinary Surgeons dispensary, In room above, marble mantel attributed
to John Adam with Ionic pilasters tapering downwards, Earlier portion
at rear, 2 storey and attic, 3 dormers with segmental pediments. Brick,
rendered. Tiles. 5 flush frame sash windows with glazing bars, and canted
oriel. 4-panel central door in wood case with consoles. Second door,
right, with 6 flush panels and pedimented hood. Chateaubriand resided
here in 1795 when the house was occupied by Rev J Clement Ives.
Nos 2, 4, 6A, 12 to 20 (even), 24 to 34 (even) 40 to 44 (even), 48 and 50
form a group.
Listing NGR: TM3375689907
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 409877
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
Map
This map is for quick reference purposes only and may not be to scale. This copy shows the entry on 15-Jun-2026 at 15:26:41.
Download a full scale map (PDF)End of official list entry
All text content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 , except where otherwise stated. Any supplied maps are © Crown Copyright [and database rights] 2026 OS AC0000815036 and may not be reproduced without permission.