Bridge Road AVON - Bristol, England, BS8 3PA Phone: 0117 974 4664 Website The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge, which opened in 1864, spanning the Avon Gorge and the River Avon, linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset, England. Since opening it has been a toll bridge. The bridge is built to a design by William Henry Barlow and John Hawkshaw, based on an earlier design by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. It is a grade I listed building and forms part of the B3129 road.
The machine is now situated on the ground floor immediately in front of you when you walk in to the new visitor centre. It's a four die machine at £1 a roll. The designs are:
1) SS Great Britain Ship
2) Clifton Suspension Bridge
3) Clifton Suspension Bridge (Different angle),
4) I.K. Brunel.
January 7, 2024 --TM from NY
The machine was working great.
There were two very knowledgeable gentlemen working in the museum that answered my bridge questions. .
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