• Mon - Fri : 10am-4pm
  • Sat : 10am-5pm
  • Good Friday : Closed
  • Easter Monday : Closed

A warm, welcoming and friendly environment, staffed by professional musicians,
teachers and skilled craftsmen.

Stocking an exceptional range of old and new quality instruments to suit all levels of expertise from beginners upwards.

About us

The Bristol Violin Shop was established in 1986 by Neil Hansford and Nicholas Woodward.

Read more

Knowledge

Check for answers in our knowledge base.

Read more

Quality Instruments for Sale

View our instruments for sale.

Read more

I'm very pleased with the instrument, and it has attracted attention and compliments from cellists for its appearance, the quality of its construction and sound, as well as my rather dramatic choice of colour and string adjusters!


Ian Armitage , Cellist