[2] From 1804, Bressingham had a thriving Amicable Society with upwards of thirty members agreeing to a rudimentary form of life insurance.

[4] Bressingham Parish is bordered to the south by the River Waveney and is bisected by the A1066, between Thetford and Diss.

Additionally, within the church there is a set of royal arms dating from the reign of King Charles II and a 19th century funeral bier.

The village's national constituency is Waveney Valley which has been represented by the Green Party's Adrian Ramsay since 2024.

The memorial was erected in 1922 and was built by a firm based in Diss called Messers Cooley and Son.