Public art & sculpture · South West England
Topsail
In or near Bristol.
Topsail — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.

Neil Owen — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Topsail is a public art located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
360° viewimagery from 2023
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
Underfall Yard is a historic boatyard located in Bristol, offering visitors a glimpse into the history of the Floating Harbour. The site features various services and events, including guided tours that explore its rich maritime heritage.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Severn Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
A topsail ("tops'l") is a sail set above another sail. On square-rigged vessels further sails may be set above topsails.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.4475, -2.6149
- District
- Bristol, City of
- Parish
- Bristol, City of, unparished area
- Postcode
- BS1 6XE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bristol Central
- Nearest railway station
- Butterfly Junction — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.underfallyard.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/5882750163 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Topsail (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Topsail?
- Topsail is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode BS1 6XE), in the parish of Bristol, City of, unparished area.
- What is Topsail?
- Topsail — a public art in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Topsail?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode BS1 6XE.
- Is Topsail a protected site?
- Yes — Topsail is part of the Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Topsail free to visit?
- Yes, Topsail is free to enter.
- How do I get to Topsail?
- The nearest railway station is Butterfly Junction, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BS1 6XE.