Prince Street Bridge, Bristol

Name: Prince Street Bridge
Address: Prince St, Bristol, BS1, United Kingdom

#131 among attractions in Bristol

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Prince Street Bridge is a swing bridge across Bristol Harbour. It is now Grade II listed. The bridge carries a road from Prince Street to Wapping Road and is located between the Arnolfini art centre and M Shed museum. ()

Coordinates: 51°27'2"N, 2°35'48"W

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Prince StCabotBristol BS1 United Kingdom

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Prince Street Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arnolfini, Bristol Cathedral, The Old Duke, College Green.

~460 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Arnolfini, Bristol
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol's harbourside, the Arnolfini is a contemporary arts centre and museum that stands as a cultural beacon in the United Kingdom. Named after Jan van Eyck's famous painting "The Arnolfini Portrait," this iconic building has been an epicentre...
~990 ftNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Gothic architecture
Bristol Cathedral, Bristol
5 min walk • Bristol Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage and architectural grandeur. This magnificent church, located in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, is an emblem of English Gothic architecture and has been a place of Christian worship for...
~1000 ftNE
Nightlife
The Old Duke, Bristol
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, The Old Duke is an iconic jazz and blues venue that has become a beacon for music enthusiasts across the United Kingdom. Established in 1961, this charismatic pub is situated on the cobbled King Street, a stone's throw from the city's...
~1040 ftNW
Park, Road
College Green, Bristol
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol's bustling city center lies College Green, an oasis of tranquility and natural beauty amid urban development. This verdant park, surrounded by historic landmarks and bustling streets, offers a serene escape for both residents...
~570 ftNW
Nightlife, Cinema, Auditorium
Watershed, Bristol
3 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Bristol, the Watershed stands as a beacon of contemporary cinema and digital creativity. This vibrant cultural hub, situated on the historic harbourside, is much more than a mere movie theatre; it is a dynamic space where art meets life.
~870 ftW
Museum, Observatories and planetariums, Science museum
We the Curious, Bristol
5 min walk • We the Curious, situated in the heart of Bristol, United Kingdom, is an interactive science museum that stands as a beacon of inspiration and education for visitors of all ages. This modern facility, dedicated to sparking curiosity and igniting a passion for science...
~280 ftSW
Bridge
Pero's Bridge, Bristol
2 min walk • Pero's Bridge is a pedestrian bascule bridge that spans St Augustine's Reach in Bristol Harbour, Bristol, England. It links Queen Square and Millennium Square.
~350 ftNE
Park
Queen Square, Bristol
2 min walk • Queen Square is a 2.4 hectares Georgian square in the centre of Bristol, England. Following the 1831 riot, Queen Square declined through the latter part of the 19th century, was threatened with a main line railway station, but then bisected by a dual carriageway in the 1930s.
~1090 ftNW
Theater, Concerts and shows
Bristol Hippodrome, Bristol
6 min walk • The Bristol Hippodrome is a theatre located in The Centre, Bristol, England, United Kingdom with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951.
~1520 ftNW
Nightlife
Hatchet Inn, Bristol
8 min walk • The Hatchet Inn is an historic pub in the English city of Bristol. It is a Grade II listed building. The name is thought to originate from the axes/hatchets that the local woodsmen used in Clifton Woods.
~870 ftNE
Georgian architecture, Thomas Paty, Theater
Bristol Old Vic, Bristol
5 min walk • Bristol Old Vic is a British theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, Bristol. The present company was established in 1946 as an offshoot of the Old Vic in London. It is associated with the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, which became a financially independent organisation in the 1990s.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Prince Street Bridge?

Nearby attractions include Pero's Bridge, Bristol (2 min walk), Queen Square, Bristol (2 min walk), Arnolfini, Bristol (3 min walk), Equestrian statue of William III, Bristol (3 min walk).

How to get to Prince Street Bridge by public transport?

The nearest stations to Prince Street Bridge:

Bus

Queen Square • Lines: m2 (1 min walk)
Anchor Road • Lines: 902, 903, Falcon (5 min walk)

Ferry

City Centre • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (3 min walk)
Prince Street Bridge • Lines: Hotwells-Centre (4 min walk)

Train

Princes Wharf (5 min walk)
SS Great Britain (11 min walk)