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July at the Bridge by JWUK - July 24
Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre Main Hall Fireplace by JWUK -June 24
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Bridge Cottage Heritage Centre

Uncover the rich history of Uckfield at Bridge Cottage a Local Landmark & Historical Gem.


Bridge Cottage is more than just a a captivating medieval Wealden hall house dating back to 1436; it's a vibrant heritage centre that breathes life into Uckfield's story.

Come explore the architectural wonder of this Wealden hall house, a unique style characterised by its timber frame and open central hall.

Immerse Yourself in Local History:

 

  • Exhibitions: Throughout the year, Bridge Cottage curates captivating exhibitions that delve into various aspects of Uckfield's past. From everyday life in the medieval era to the fight for women's suffrage, these exhibitions offer a window into the lives of those who shaped Uckfield.

  • Archive: Delve deeper into local history with the Uckfield and District Preservation Society archive housed within Bridge Cottage. Explore a collection of 19th and 20th-century documents, photographs, and local artifacts, bringing Uckfield's past to life.
     

A Hub for the Community:

Bridge Cottage isn't just about the past; it's a space for the Uckfield community to come together.

 

  • Events: Enjoy a diverse program of events, including local history talks, music nights, and family activities. There's something for everyone at Bridge Cottage!

  • Room Hire: Looking for a unique venue for your next meeting or event? Bridge Cottage offers beautiful spaces available for private hire.

  • ​Volunteer With Us: Interested? Looking to give back to your community and have some fun?

  • ​Become an Uckfield Heritage Member: Membership starts from just £10.00 per year. Join us today and become a steward of Uckfield's heritage!

Plan Your Visit Today!

Bridge Cottage is a must-visit for anyone interested in Uckfield's rich heritage. Whether you're a local resident or just passing through, come experience the charm and history of this captivating landmark.

Bridge Cottage: Discover, Learn, Connect.

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