Unofficial Museum Guide


Key Facts

Location: Prince’s Warf, Bristol
SatNav: BS1 4RN
Country: United Kingdom
Date Opened: ?
Aircraft Exhibits: 1


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.


Directions

On Prince’s Warf, south of the A4044 inner ring road. Well signed from the city centre with car parking nearby.
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Visiting


Opening Hours:

This museum closed for refurbishment on 29 October 2006, and is expected to reopen in 2011 as the Museum of Bristol.


Admission:

Free.


Amenities:

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


List of Aircraft Exhibits

Displayed I.D. Aircraft Type Real Identity Condition Status
- Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde - Fuselage mock-up Displayed

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


More Information

Bristol Industrial Museum, Prince’s Warf, Wapping Road, Bristol, BS1 4RN. Tel: 0117 9251470, Fax: 0117 9297318, Official Website

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1 Comment

  • By Louisa Phillips, 19 May 2010 @ 9:56 pm

    Hi,
    My course is coming to Bristol to do some photography round the docks. And i was wondering could we possibly come and have a look around and take some photographs?

    Louisa

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