Bristol Journals

Things to see and do in Bristol, England

A travel journal to Bristol by alanmack37

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Clifton Suspension Bridge

Attraction | "The best man-made attraction in England"

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I have always been fascinated by arquitecture, but to come and see this 702 foot long and 250 foot high bridge that was builted in 1836 it really blew my expectationsSure you think about the "Golden Bridge" but the Clifton Bridge is the father of all suspension bridges and Brunel is really an engineer to admire.Clifton Suspension Bridge is amazing and beautiful, an embodiment of great engineering. I found it absolutely awe-inspiring the first time I saw it - and several visits on, my views haven't changed! The views from it are pretty good, too! There is a visitors' centre on the far (Leigh Woods) side, which tells you about the bridge's history, and has various books and postcards f...Read More

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Clifton Suspension Bridge
Spanning Avon Gorge
Bristol, England BS8 4LD
(0117) 973-8955