Proper noun
Filton
A suburban town just to the north of Bristol, in South Gloucestershire district, Gloucestershire, England (OS grid ref ST6079).
Overnight on 22/23 August, the output of an aircraft factory at Filton near Bristol was drastically affected by a raid in which Ju88 bombers released over 16 tons of high explosive bombs. Source: Internet
Cllr Abraham described the arena site next to Temple Meads as ‘cramped’ and said a better venue would be the old but ‘iconic’ Brabazon Hangar on the Brentry side of the old Filton airfield. Source: Internet
XH557 had been allocated to Bristol Siddeley Engines to test the Olympus 301 engine and was being delivered to Filton. Source: Internet
The aircraft diverted to St. Mawgan, flying into Filton days later. Source: Internet
Restaurants, bars and 16,000 seats – this is what Bristol’s long-awaited arena could include if built on Filton Airfield. Source: Internet