Tamworth open air swimming baths, Castle Pleasure Grounds

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Date:1940 - 1949 (c.)

Description:The deep end of the pool can be seen here with the changing rooms and offices in the background. The swimming baths were opened in 1937 and were built to replace the Victorian in-door swimming baths in Church Street. The outdoor swimming baths closed in 1989 and have now been redeveloped.

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Tamworth open air swimming baths, Castle Pleasure Grounds

The deep end of the pool can be seen here with the changing rooms and offices in the background. The ...

A front view of the open air baths

Tamworth open air swimming baths

A view of the swimming pool on a busy day

Swimming gala at the open air baths

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Source: Tamworth Castle Museum

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