An open air swimming pool was opened in Central Park in 1901. It was temporarily closed during WWI and re-opened in 1989 only to be closed permanently in 1923. The pool buildings were re-purposed for changing rooms for the adjaceent tennis courts.
| Name | Central Park Open Air Baths, East Ham Rancliffe Road, Newham, E6 6DY, England |
| Coordinates | 51°31’42.0″N 0°03’16.9″E |
| Built / opened | 1901 |
| Cost | £1,400 |
| Dimensions | 100′ x 25′ (approx. scaled from map) |
| Capacity | |
| Water type | Fresh water |
| Depth(s) | |
| Diving | |
| Changing facilities | Cubicles along each length |
| Second pool | N/A |
| Spectator seating | N/A |
| Designer | |
| Date closed | 1923 |
| Status | Demolished |
| On site now | Grass |
| Last updated | 17th December 2025 |
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