Representing Britain's indoor & outdoor historic pools; which make a significant contribution to social & architectural history & play a vital community role.
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For news, images, updates and more from Historic Pools of Britain, join us on Instagram: @historicpools
We are delighted to be partnering with @Heritage_Net_UK & @future_lidos for an online event exploring how we can secure vibrant, sustainable futures for Britain’s historic pools and lidos.
Join us on 22 Jan 2026 bit.ly/3XQFV2J
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Happy 10th Birthday @historicpools - keep up the brilliant work 🤩🥳
Celebrating 10 years of Historic Pools of Britain.
#historicpools
#nshd2025
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So that’s it for the fabulous summer of ‘25. We’ll be back for a cold water season…. And the national Ice Swimming Championships. More later.
In the meantime there is a doggy swim… check out our Facebook page for details.
A huge month of heritage celebration is about to unfold with @doorsopendays and @heritageopendays. There are tours, talks, exhibitions, and future plans being shared by #historicpools. Find out more here: shorturl.at/M9ls5
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We’re back🌴☀️
The only place to be for the next 3 days is Brockwell Lido💦
Walk ins available today 07:30-11:30😎
This afternoons walk ins will be released subject to availability🚶
Thank you to everyone that joined us for our summer event held @saltdeanlido.
It was wonderful to hear the dedication that has gone into bringing this art deco beauty back to life and to see the stunning results. Joining us were pools and representatives from around the country.
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Have you seen our 2024 winning poem painted on the wall of Little Al’s at the Lido? @richmoz1 @RiversFitness @historicpools @LidoGuide
Our summer HPB event takes place @SaltdeanLido on Tues 24 June to celebrate the restoration journey this modernist masterpiece has been on. We'll also be welcoming speakers from Motcombe Pool, Pells Pool, The Strand Lido & Swindon Health Hydro.
🎟️shorturl.at/qhu7G
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We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we have been awarded £639,375 from @HeritageFundUK
Huge thank you to #NationalLottery and the players
Over to @WLDispatch for the full story 👇
westleedsdispatch.com/bramle…
#HeritageFund
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We have done it! 🙌
£374,360 with 531 investors - just incredible!
This is testament to our community and shows what can be achieved when a community comes together to support projects that they believe in. We are truly, the People Powered Baths 💪
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/bramley-…
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Help! We know that back in 2005 the 'Friends of Droitwich Spa Lido' wrote a history entitled 'Droitwich Sea Bathing Lido 1935’ - we would love to find a copy for our 90th anniversary. Can you help? @RiversFitness @richmoz1
#DYK we publish a monthly e-news?
Follow this link to subscribe shorturl.at/EVBWO
Show @bramleybaths some #ValentinesDay love and help them to Raise the Roof. By contributing to their @crowdfunderuk you will own a share in Leeds’ last remaining Edwardian bathhouse♥️
More info here: tinyurl.com/56wze8f2
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Our fabulous limited edition 90th anniversary badges are available from Friday (14/2) at the lido kiosk - £5, cash only please @RiversFitness @historicpools
We are delighted for Motcombe Pool in Eastbourne that it has not only just celebrated its 120th birthday, but has also secured funding from the Community Ownership Fund (COF) to support its rejuvenation plans.
Find out more: shorturl.at/KTQE5
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It's the final countdown... 🙌 We have until 28th February to hit our target, to repair and restore the roof, plus install additional energy efficiency solutions.
To get involved, please visit our Crowdfunder page 👇
crowdfunder.co.uk/p/bramley-…