Local interest

As a local partner organisation, Glenside Hospital Museum is sharing Bristol Museum & Art Gallery's 'Bring Turner Home' campaign. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire one of JMW Turner’s earliest works, ‘The Rising Squall, Hot Wells from St Vincent’s Rock, Bristol’. Crowdfunder details in post.

Join us for an autumn edition of our bestselling guided walking tour. Explore the historic grounds of this former purpose-built psychiatric institution, later known as Glenside Hospital. Tour lasts approx. 60 minutes and include an annual pass to our museum.

On Saturday 31st May join us for the perfect opportunity to explore the stunning historic grounds surrounding Glenside Hospital Museum with our experienced volunteer and guide Anwyl Cooper-Willis. Take a photo during the tour and tag either our Facebook or Instagram account to be in with a chance to win a Tea in the Turret experience for up to 4 people!