Competition Archives - Clifton Suspension Bridge

History

5 ½ Tons per Square Inch

This figure featured in the judging of the competing designs for the Clifton Bridge, and refers to the maximum tension in the suspension chains. If…

Planned Closures

Weekend Bridge Closure: 5th – 8th September 2025

5th to 8th September 2025

Projects

Update #15 – Working Night and Day

Thanks to the good weather, the refurbishment of the Clifton Suspension Bridge’s South side has progressed at pace this July, and if you have been…

Projects

Update #14 – Layers of History

Last month we reported that the painting team had commenced work on the South side of the bridge – and thanks to the good weather…