Bristol Industrial Museum
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Bristol Industrial Museum
(An Unofficial Guide)

What's Here:

Located close to Bristol Docks on the River Avon, the museum concentrates on the industrial history of the Bristol area. Among the aviation exhibits are a Bristol Sycamore helicopter and a 'walk-through' Concorde engineering mock-up. A large collection of Bristol aero engines are on show - many restored by the Rolls-Royce Heritage Trust, Bristol Branch.

Location:

On Prince's Warf, south of the A4044 inner ring road. Well signed from the city centre with car parking nearby. See this location on Microsoft Live Search Maps

Opening Hours:

This museum closed for refurbishment on 29 October 2006, and is expected to reopen in 2009 as the Museum of Bristol.

Admission:

Free.

Amenities:

Toilets, Parking, Souvenir shop, Access for the disabled.

Contacts:

Bristol Industrial Museum, Prince's Warf, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN. Tel: 0117 9251470, Fax: 0117 9297318, e-mail: andy_king@bristol-city.gov.uk, Official Website


List of Aircraft Exhibits:

IdentityType (Real Identity)
-Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde (fuselage mock-up)

Notes: Sycamore HR.14 XL829 has moved to The Helicopter Museum.


Any photographs illustrating this museum would be welcome.

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