Miniature railways · South West England
High Level Tunnel
In or near Bristol.
High Level Tunnel — a miniature railway in wales-south, United Kingdom.
Roger Cornfoot — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
About
High Level Tunnel is a miniature railway located in wales-south, United Kingdom — a family-friendly visitor venue. Details sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see the official site for opening times, admission prices and current event listings.
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Official information
The Bristol Society of Model and Experimental Engineers (BSMEE) focuses on preserving traditional model engineering skills and promoting hands-on learning. Visitors can engage with various engineering projects and enjoy the Ashton Court Miniature Railway, which is operated by volunteers.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Ashton Court SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Avon Gorge SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
- National Nature Reserve: LEIGH WOODS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
High Level Tunnel is a miniature railway located in South Wales. It features a unique underground tunnel that enhances the experience of visitors. The railway is notable for its intricate design and engineering.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4521, -2.6408
- District
- North Somerset
- Parish
- Long Ashton
- Postcode
- BS8 3PX
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Somerset
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction — 1.6 km
- Official site
- www.bristolmodelengineers.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/102187257 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is High Level Tunnel?
- High Level Tunnel is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS8 3PX), in the parish of Long Ashton.
- What is High Level Tunnel?
- High Level Tunnel — a miniature railway in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to High Level Tunnel?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS8 3PX.
- Is High Level Tunnel a protected site?
- Yes — High Level Tunnel is part of the Ashton Court SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Avon Gorge SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to High Level Tunnel?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS8 3PX.