About Beaulieu House
Beaulieu House is a conserved colonial bungalow located within Sembawang Park at 117 Beaulieu Road in northern Singapore. Built in the early 1910s, it served as a senior residence for the former British Sembawang Naval Base. Notable for its colonial architecture, elevated seaside setting and historical association with Singapore's naval heritage, the building now operates as a restaurant while retaining its heritage character within the coastal park landscape.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a restored two-storey colonial bungalow set on elevated ground overlooking the Johor Strait within Sembawang Park. The exterior features classic colonial architectural elements, verandas and landscaped grounds. The interior operates as a restaurant. Surroundings include parkland, coastal beach, Beaulieu Jetty, mature trees and open lawns. Visitors can explore the park, view the historic building exterior, dine, and enjoy seaside scenery.
Key highlights
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Conserved early-1910s colonial bungalow with distinctive colonial architecture
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Elevated seaside location within Sembawang Park overlooking Johor Strait
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Historical association with the former British Sembawang Naval Base
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Now operating as a restaurant retaining heritage character
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Adjacent to Sembawang Park beach, jetty and natural coastal parkland
History of Beaulieu House
Built in the early 1910s as a residence for senior staff of the British Sembawang Naval Base, Beaulieu House reflects the colonial development of Sembawang as a naval base area. It served as a senior officer's residence during the British colonial period, was used during the Japanese Occupation, and later continued as a residence for naval personnel. The house is a conserved historic building representing Singapore's colonial and naval history.
Culture & Context
Beaulieu House is a representative example of colonial bungalow architecture in Singapore and illustrates the cultural and architectural heritage of the British naval presence in Sembawang. Its preservation within Sembawang Park highlights community appreciation for colonial heritage and adaptive reuse of historic buildings for contemporary dining and public enjoyment.
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