Once an impossible dream, a bridge for Clifton was planned before the technology needed to build it even existed. Over 70 years later, a competition was held to decide upon a design. The build itself took 33 years. We explore the colourful history of Bristol’s iconic landmark and tell the stories of the hidden heroes who made the dream become reality.
Since the bridge closures in August, painting crews have continued to systematically jetwash the bridge’s iron chains, prepare the surfaces for painting, and apply the…
Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust has been looking after the Bridge for over 70 years. This involves not only caring for the 160-year-old Grade 1 listed…
The Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust are celebrating the prestigious award of Accredited Museum status by Arts Council England, a UK-wide benchmark recognising that the Trust…
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