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Who Was Brunel?

The man with the greatest originality of thought and power of execution, bold in his plans but right’. Daniel Gooch, 1859 Isambard Kingdom Brunel…

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Brunel and his Railways

This talk explores Brunel’s work on the Great Western Railway, along with his lesser-known experiments with atmospheric railways. Learn about the ‘gauge wars’ and how…

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An Illuminating History

Illuminations have always played a significant role in the enjoyment of the Clifton Suspension Bridge. As part of the opening ceremony on 8th December 1864,…

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Clifton Suspension Bridge secures Art Fund Reimagine Grant

The Clifton Suspension Bridge is one of 22 museums, galleries and networks to secure Art Fund Reimagine Grants to support their future and communities …

Tours & Walks

Weekend Bridge Tours – Winter 2021/2

27th November 2021, 15th, 16th, 22nd, 23rd, 29th and 30th January 2022

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Who Was Brunel?

Brunel and his Railways

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Clifton Suspension Bridge secures Art Fund Reimagine Grant

Weekend Bridge Tours – Winter 2021/2

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