6 and 8, Bridge Street is a Grade II listed building in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 February 1976. Shop.
6 and 8, Bridge Street
- WRENN ID
- small-steeple-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Constituency
- Christchurch MP: Sir Christopher Chope (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 February 1976
- Type
- Shop
- OS grid reference
- SZ 161 927
- Coordinates
- 50.73449, -1.77318
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
6 and 8 Bridge Street is an early 19th-century building with a painted white facade and a slate roof. It has two storeys and features three dormers, which are topped with segmental and triangular pediments. The building includes five windows with late 19th-century glazing, and pilasters flank the central window. On the ground floor, there are two 19th-century shop fronts; the eastern shop has a window with four arched lights and panelled doors, while the western shop features a large sash window and panelled doors. Between the shops, there is a central awl window with two arched lights, and a cornice runs above the ground floor.
The building is part of a group that includes Nos 2 to 24 (even) and Nos 1 to 7 (odd) on Bridge Street, as well as Nos 1 to 3 (consecutive) Willow Place and the Town Bridge that connects Castle Street and Bridge Street. Nos 1 to 3 Willow Place and No 22 Bridge Street are noted for their local interest.
Local climate
6 and 8, Bridge Street receives an average of 910 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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