Hoylake Bathing Pool
One of eight outdoor pools along the coast of the Wirral Peninsula. Hoylake was built in 1912 and had a capacity for 2,500 bathers. By the late 1920’s it was…
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St Annes Swimming Pool
The pool at St Annes, also known in the early days as The Roman Baths, was built in 1916 to a design by architect Fred Harrison. The pool was a…
Woking Park Swimming Pool
The Woking outdoor swimming pool was built in 1935 despite typical planning wranglings and cost increases. One cost, of £1,200, was for a new bridge of the delightfully named Hoe…
Ilkley Open Air Bathing Pool
Ilkley Open Air Pool was designed in the 1930s by Percy Tempest and Archibald Skinner and opened in time for the 1935 Jubilee celebrations. The pool has wonderful views over…
Exmouth Open Air Baths
The Exmouth Open Air Bath was opened on 11th May 1932 by the Chairman of the Council. It was built on a site that was previously used for tennis courts.…