NHER 46365 (Building record) - Bridge House, including outbuildings and gate pier, Bridge Street

Listed 1951. Listed, Grade II.
Bridge House, Inclusing Attached Outbuildings at Rear and Gate Pier.
House. Early 18th century altered early 19th century. Flint faced with gault brick and with red brick dressings. Pantiled roof, mostly black-glazed. Façade of two storeys and dormer attic in five bays. Central six-panelled door under overlight with four ogee panes. Block doorcase with keyblocks and plain pediment. Two mid 18th century sashes right and left with 6/6 glazing bars set in flush frames with exposed boxes. One sash-weight dated 1808 is a replacement. Gauged skewback arches. Platband between floors. Five similar first-floor sashes beneath moulded brick eaves cornice with modillions. Gabled roof hipped to southeast. Three gabled dormers fitted with early 19th century two-light iron casements. Internal gable-end chimneystack to northwest with a 20th century addition. Gate pier, of square section with ball finial, attached to far right of façade. Behind façade is an early 19th century hipped staircase extension, and left of this is an early 18th century sash window with 6/6 glazing bars. Interior: stick baluster staircase added early 19th century: ramped and wreathed handrail. Roof has chamfered principals and butt purlins.
Outbuildings: running northeast is a range of two-storey flint and brick-dressed outbuildings under a gabled pantile roof. Roof in two pitches, probably reflecting extension in early 19th century of late 18th century original block. Various stable and carriage house doorways and windows. Heavy interior timbers, re-used. Brick gate pier at No 16 was listed on 10.03.71 (NHER 46497).
Information from (S1).