Bridge House is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1983. House.
Bridge House
- WRENN ID
- crooked-shingle-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Suffolk
- Constituency
- Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket MP: Dr Peter Prinsley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Bridge House, the Street, Pakenham
- OS grid reference
- TL 927 673
- Coordinates
- 52.27014, 0.82404
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Bridge House is a house dating from the 17th century, with a front added in the early 19th century. It has two storeys and attics, featuring a three-cell plan and a lobby entrance. The building is timber-framed and roughcast, with rusticated plaster quoins and a coved cornice. The roof is covered with plain tiles. There are three windows, which are small-paned sashes set in flush frames, and a semi-circular window located above the door. The entrance features a six-panel door with sunk panels, reeded jambs, a rusticated plaster surround, and a flat pediment.
Local climate
Bridge House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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