# Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol · Place

> Bridge over the Avon Gorge from which Vimal Dajibhai fell on 5 August 1986. In The Marconi scientists' deaths, 1982–1990.

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# Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol

Bridge over the Avon Gorge from which Vimal Dajibhai fell on 5 August 1986

[The Marconi scientists' deaths, 1982–1990](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists)[1 event][51.4549° N, 2.6276° W]

Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol is a bridge in the record of Marconi scientists' deaths, 1982–1990, placed to about 100 m.

One event happened here: Vimal Dajibhai found dead below the Clifton Suspension Bridge, 5 Aug 1986.

Point at the bridge's mid-span, from general reference coordinates; not checked against a gazetteer.

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Placed to about 100 m[Open the mystery's map](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists#map)

## In the mysteries

**The Marconi scientists' deaths, 1982–1990**

Bridge over the Avon Gorge from which Vimal Dajibhai fell on 5 August 1986 · 1 event

[The mystery ](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists)

[How did Vimal Dajibhai come to fall from the Clifton Suspension Bridge on 5 August 1986?](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/questions/QST0DGG9Y36Z2SZ/how-did-vimal-dajibhai-come-to-fall-from-the-clifton)Open: 2 answers, none ahead

## What happened here 1

5 Aug 1986[Vimal Dajibhai found dead below the Clifton Suspension Bridge](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/events/EVT0DGGES14EY4H/vimal-dajibhai-found-dead-below-the-clifton-suspension)

## Nearby within 500 km

[Bristol](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists/places/PLC0DGGE5F0MFK6/bristol)

city

3 km E

[West Woods](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWP6A60DYV/west-woods)

sarsen field

60 km E

[Winterbourne Stoke crossroads barrows](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPG2P7SJT/winterbourne-stoke-crossroads-barrows)

round barrow cemetery

62 km SE

[Cursus barrows](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPFB83Y3W/cursus-barrows)

round barrow cemetery

63 km SE

[Stonehenge Cursus](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPDWC4XKE/stonehenge-cursus)

earthwork (cursus)

63 km SE

[Lake barrows](https://mysteriesdept.com/records/PLC0CRWPGAG0DZ4/lake-barrows)

round barrow cemetery

63 km SE

## Cite it

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Mysteries Department. (2026). Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol [Place PLC0DGGE5F0KRPV]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/PLC0DGGE5F0KRPV
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Key

**PLC** 0DGGE5F0KRPV

Record

Place

Kind

Bridge

Position

51.4549° N, 2.6276° W

Precision

About 100 m

In

[Marconi scientists' deaths, 1982–1990](https://mysteriesdept.com/mysteries/marconi-scientists)

Version

1

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