Bressingham Hall
A late-eighteenth-century house at Bressingham, with yellow-brick walls, a hipped roof and a later glazed entrance porch.
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A late-eighteenth-century house at Bressingham, with yellow-brick walls, a hipped roof and a later glazed entrance porch.
Register entry — BRESSINGHAM HALL. National Heritage List for England reference: 1049648. Recorded designation: Grade II listed building.
First listed: 1981-06-26. This is the listing date, not a construction date.
Source: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1049648
The register identity was cross-checked against the official record name, coordinates and grade on 21 October 2026.
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Record
- Late-eighteenth-century house
- United Kingdom
- Bressingham
- East of England
- other
- 1981-06-26
Editorial reading
Historic England describes Bressingham Hall as a substantial late-eighteenth-century house. The short statutory account identifies a hipped pantile roof, decorative eaves and a small pediment above a three-bay composition.
Its principal elevation has sash windows and a central round-headed doorway with a patterned fanlight. A glazed porch was added in the early twentieth century. The listing notes that the rear accommodates three storeys within the same overall height as the two-storey front, a reminder that the external composition and internal levels need not correspond simply.
Our editorial reading: this restrained façade rewards attention to proportion and entrance detail. The later porch is a visible adaptation of an older domestic composition. The house's record should be kept distinct from visitor claims about other Bressingham attractions.
Sources: https://historicengland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1049648 (checked 21 October 2026).
Recommendation
No current public access to the hall's interior is established by the listing. Confirm arrangements for this specific building with its responsible operator; admission to neighbouring gardens or attractions should not be assumed to include the hall.
Location and visiting
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Sources & credits
Source record: Wikidata
Source record: Eigen redactie
Source record: National Heritage List for England (Historic England)
Source record: Wikimedia Commons
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