Bristol Neuroscience Festival - Tower Tours

University of Bristol International Events Team

Learn about the history of the building and visit Great George, the largest bell in Bristol!

Wills Memorial Building

Officially opened in 1925, the Wills Memorial Building houses the University&#x27;s School of Law and the School of Earth Sciences, in addition to hosting graduation ceremonies twice a year and a whole host of public events.The tower tours allow the public to see behind the grand façade and experience the splendour of the Great Hall, Council Chamber and ornate libraries.The view from the top of Wills Tower, some 68 metres above Park Street, is unparalleled and tour guides give a unique insight into the history of the building, which was opened by King George V and Queen Mary in 1925 before being badly damaged during the Blitz in 1940.Tour timesTour will take place on Saturday 4th March at 11.00, 13.00 and 15.00hrs. Tours last between 60 minutes.Tour prices£5 – general admission£3 – children 8 to 12 years oldProfits raised are donated to <a href="https://www.grandappeal.org.uk/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Wallace and Gromit&#x27;s Grand Appeal</a>.We only take payment in cash and regret that we are unable to accept card payments.Due to health and safety restrictions, children under eight are unfortunately not permitted on the tours.

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