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    Clifton Suspension Bridge

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    The Clifton Suspension Bridge was designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel in 1829 and completed after his death in 1864. At the time of its design, it was the highest and longest modern suspension bridge ever conceived. The bridge has a free entry Visitor Centre, open 10am to 5pm throughout the year and leads free guided tours every Saturday, Sunday and Bank Holiday. Group guided tours are available by arrangement.

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    Disabled Access Information Provided by Clifton Suspension Bridge

    Disabled Access at Clifton Suspension Bridge

    The bridge is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week and is on the level with footways on either side. There is no accessible handrail. Benches are available at each end of the bridge but the span is 214m in length. The footways are separated from the roadway by a barrier, used by vehicles up to 4 tons.

    Accessible parking at Clifton Suspension Bridge

    There are two allocated parking spaces for blue badge users in the layby between the Visitor Centre and bridge in Leigh Woods at BS8 3PA. There is one allocated parking space for blue badge users on the Clifton approach to the bridge, just before the Toll House.
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    Dedicated on-site parking

    On-site accessible parking bays are available within 50 metres of the entrance.

    Toilets features at Clifton Suspension Bridge

    The Visitor Centre at BS8 3PA includes an accessible toilet and family toilet with baby change facilities. There are public toilets at the Clifton Hub at BS8 4DU which include an accessible toilet and toilets with baby change facilities.
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    Accessible toilet

    A designated accessible toilet designed for wheelchair users and others with visible and non-visible accessibility requirements is available within the main public areas.

    Accessible formats at Clifton Suspension Bridge

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    Large print

    Information is available in large print format.

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    Braille

    Information is available in Braille format.

    Accessible services at Clifton Suspension Bridge

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    Assistive listening system - Hearing Loop

    There is an assistive listening system available e.g. a hearing loop.

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    More Information

    For additional detailed accessibility information, please contact: visitinfo@cliftonbridge.org.uk

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    Location

    Bridge Road, Leigh Woods, Bristol, Bristol City of, England, United Kingdom, BS8 3PA

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