
Clifton · Bristol
Cross Brunel's Bridge
Walk across the bridge that made Brunel famous, 245 feet above the Avon Gorge.
- ⏱ 25 min
- 💷 £0
- 🥾 Easy
Isambard Kingdom Brunel was 24 and had never built anything when he won the competition to design this. It wasn't finished until five years after he died, funded partly by the sale of a warehouse of Egyptian mummies. Walk across it and look down.
What you’ll do
- 1Find the bridge
- 2Walk across
- 3Prove it
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Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0
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