Bridge closed to all vehicle traffic from 7pm Fri 5th Sept to 7am Mon 8th Sept. Pedestrian access and Museum open as usual.
The Clifton Suspension Bridge spans the Avon Gorge between Clifton and Leigh Woods. This clip from our ‘Bridge for Bristol DVD’ explains why the wine merchant William Vick thought he needed to fund a new stone bridge across the river.
Thanks to the hot weather, the bridge refurbishment works continue at pace – and fast drying times have meant that there’s even been time to…
5th to 8th September 2025
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…
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