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Ahead of International Day of Disabled Persons (Saturday 3 December), Network Rail has teamed up with Bristol Sight Loss Council (BSLC) to launch a first-of-its-kind audio guide for Bristol Temple Meads station, to assist blind and partially sighted people with wayfinding.
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Real-time air quality sensors and a digital twin of Bristol Temple Meads have been used to investigate potential measures to improve station air quality.
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Bristol Temple Meads station is gearing up for the next phase of the refurbishment of its historic train shed roof, which begins next month.
(Permalink) Bristol Temple Meads  Bristol Temple Meads: Bristol Temple Meads station is gearing up for the next phase of the refurbishment of its historic train shed roof, which begins next month.  Bristol Temple Meads: These graceful arched structures at Temple Meads are presumably something to do with roof renovation, but strike me as being more attractive than a lot of so-called works of modern art. View looks sub ... |
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The statue of Isambard Kingdom Brunel has been unveiled at its new home outside the Passenger Shed at Bristol Temple Meads station.
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Network Rail has acquired 'Bristol Old Station', the iconic Grade I listed building, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, that was Bristol's first railway station when it opened in 1840 as the western terminus of the Great Western Railway from London Paddington. It remains one of the oldest surviving railway stations in Britain. Its acquisition from Bristol City Council allows Network Rail to bring the building back into railway ownership for the first time since rail privatisation in the mid-1990s.
(Permalink) Bristol Temple Meads  Bristol Temple Meads [1st]: Bristol Temple Meads station, 26th May, a very impressive station. This is the entry into the original passenger terminus.  Bristol Temple Meads [1st]: Brunel's original train shed at Temple Meads in February 2013. The site is now used for car parking (with a �1 discount for parking outdoors!), but should soon be reopened as a terminus for elect ...  Bristol Temple Meads [1st]: Bristol Temple Meads the original western terminus of the GWR. Note signalbox back right. |
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Bristol's Temple Meads celebrated turning 180-years-old with a special birthday event today (1 September) which was attended by Isambard Kingdom Brunel.
(Permalink) Bristol Temple Meads Bristol Temple Meads [1st]: Brunel's original train shed at Temple Meads in February 2013. The site is now used for car parking (with a �1 discount for parking outdoors!), but should soon be reopened as a terminus for elect ...  Bristol Temple Meads: This is from an engraving of Bristol dated 1887. Bristol Temple Meads [1st]: Bristol Temple Meads the original western terminus of the GWR. Note signalbox back right. |
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