Clifton Suspension Bridge

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[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

@16littlebears @premierinn @greateranglia @GWRHelp @SSGreatBritain Happy travels, Clifton! We'll see you soon!

[Susan Calman @SusanCalman]

We're getting a bit exotic and venturing into the unknown as we travel across #Bristol and the Cotswolds in this week's #GrandDayOut! 🚐

Tune in on Friday at 8pm on @channel5_tv!

[Our Rotherhithe @WorgInfo]

OTD 7October 1903 death of Henry Marc Brunel son of #IsambardKingdomBrunel
He conducted initial surveys for a Channel Tunnel
In partnership with Sir John Wolfe Barry from 1878 together they designed Blackfriars RailwayBridge &(after Sir Horace Jones died) famously #TowerBridge

[BBC Bristol @BBCBristol]

Hidden beneath the Clifton Suspension Bridge are vaults that are rarely seen. The Bridge Museum contains never before seen artefacts.

[Lord-Lt of Bristol @PeachesTweets]

A journey into the vaults and canter round the archives tonight in honour of @brunelsbridge gaining museum accreditation and launching new branding.

@congratulations #CliftonSuspensionBridge

[RSSGBristol @RSSGBristol]

Congratulations to Clifton Suspension Bridge Trust, the charity's visitor centre @brunelsbridge is now accredited as a museum by The Arts Council. 📷 (Jon Craig) shows Bridge master Trish Johnson and Museum archivist Dr Hannah Little with the certificate and new name board. 👏❤️

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

The #CliftonSuspensionBridge will be closed to ALL vehicle, cyclist, and pedestrian traffic from 6:00pm until midnight on Friday, August 9 and Saturday, August 10 during the Night Glows.

We apologise for any inconvenience cause and appreciate your help in protecting the bridge.

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

The #CliftonSuspensionBridge is now closed to all cyclists and vehicle traffic and will remain closed until Monday, August 5 at 7:00am. The footway will be open to pedestrians.

We apologise for the inconvenience caused, but appreciates your help in caring for our iconic bridge.

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

@SteveBarraud Yes, you can push bicycles across using the footway.

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

📣 Bridge Closure 🦺

The #CliftonSuspensionBridge will be closed to ALL vehicle traffic from 7:00pm tonight until 7:00am on Monday, August 5. This is so that essential maintenance and preparation for painting the chains can be done.

Learn more: https://t.co/iY1ORxRM3f

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

Underground Vaults Tours: last minute availability! There are spaces today at 11:45am and 1:15pm - so if you're looking to escape the heat (and humidity), the vaults are always a cool 13 degrees 🥵

Book now: https://t.co/oQLGaWyJT1

[𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫 @BrisVADAR]

Sultry summer sunset; Goodnight Bristol!
@brunelsbridge @VisitBristol @BristolCouncil @BristolLifeMag

[Steve @stevebristoluk]

@brunelsbridge was up your way yesterday. I nearly went down the slidey rock 🤓

[𝐀𝐧𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐂𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐫 @BrisVADAR]

Looking good this morning @brunelsbridge 🙏🧡

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is fast approaching! Seeing them fly over #CliftonSuspensionBridge is always a magical sight. Let's hope the weather is good this year!

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

If you've ever thought you might like to have your own piece of the bridge, this one is for you. We've created limited edition pin badges made from Leigh Woods South No. 34. There's only 250 - so get yours before its too late.

🌉 https://t.co/gAAHfBHPoL

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

On 11 March 2012 #CliftonSuspensionBridge hanger, Leigh Woods South No. 34 was replaced as part of refurbishment works. The hanger had been installed sometime between May and July 1864, during the final months of construction.

🌉 https://t.co/gAAHfBInej

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

Brunel's Great Eastern was used in the laying of the first transatlantic telegraph lines! Completed in the summer of 1864, Queen Victoria sent the first message, congratulating President James Buchanan on their joint success. Though it didn't last - the cable broke 2 weeks later.

[Clifton Suspension Bridge @brunelsbridge]

📣 Final round of Vault Tour tickets now on sale! 📣

Our Underground Vaults Tours are an unforgettable journey into the hidden chambers inside the #CliftonSuspensionBridge. They were forgotten for 140 years, only to be re-discovered in 2002.

🎟️ https://t.co/J6GnikG9Uz