Concorde at Filton, Bristol
Aviation history at its best - see the most exciting plane at home
The West’s world famous visitor attraction in Filton, Bristol stars Concorde 216 – Alpha Foxtrot – which made is spectacular final flight home into Filton on 26 November 2003.
See the star of the show - Concorde
This is the temporary home for Concorde 216. Based on the main Airbus site in Filton, where local organisations and companies are supporting the creation of a major aviation heritage centre,. It is hoped that this will become an aviation museum to preserve Concorde 216 for all to see, using the plane as the central attraction and explaining the history of the aviation industry in the area.
Concorde on loan
British Airways has loaned Concorde 216 to Airbus UK, who campaigned hard to bring the aircraft back to Filton. The Bristol Aero Collection, a local aviation preservation charity, is managing Concorde at Filton through its team of enthusiastic and hard working volunteers. All proceeds will be used for the creation of a major aviation heritage centre at Filton into which G-BOAF will move.
How to get to Concorde at Filton
The Whitehouse Guestrooms is ideally situated for a visit to Concorde at Filton, and exploration of Bristol’s other sites.
- Drive to Concorde in Filton in 20 minutes
Hotel near Concorde at Filton
Book guestrooms at the Whitehouse Guestrooms, for good value bed and breakfast in Bristol, and use the comfortable, spacious guestrooms as your base for an exciting weekend in the city
- En-suite bathrooms in all guest rooms
- Colour TV with FreeView (40 channels) in all guest rooms
- FREE wi-fi broadband access in all guest rooms
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Double glazed windows
- Towels provided
- Continental breakfast served to all guests
The Whitehouse Guestrooms are situated in a quiet residential street close to the city centre, with FREE private parking for all residents. This family run guesthouse is one of the best B&Bs in Bristol, so check availability now.
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