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Bristol Blue Glass

Glass workshop producing traditional blue glass, a local specialty since the late 18th century. Cobalt oxide and lead oxide are mixed into the molten glass, giving it its characteristic deep blue colour. The glass workshop can be visited on request with a tour along the furnaces. It also includes a shop where glassware can be purchased.

Address
357 Bath Road, BS4 3EW
Getting there
take bus X39 direction Bath and get off at

Listing from Wikivoyage: Bristol, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Updated 28 Sept 2026. Something wrong? Tell us.