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Monument record MDO43503 - Swimming Pool, Blandford Forum

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Summary

Blandford Forum swimming pool opened in 1922. It closed around 1994 and was demolished as of the early 21st Century.

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Type and Period (1)

OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL (Early 20th Century to Unknown - 1922 AD)

Full Description

Blandford Forum swimming pool opened in 1922. It closed around 1994 <1>

Sources/Archives (2)

<1> SDO17717 Monograph: Smith J. 2005. Liquid Assests: The lidos and open air swimming pools of Britain. 177.
<2> SDO14739 Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 1439396.

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Location

Grid reference	Centred ST 8845 0607 (20m by 26m)
Map sheet	ST80NE
Civil Parish	Blandford Forum; Dorset

Protected Status/Designation

None recorded

Other Statuses/References

Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: ST 80 NE 142
Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 1439396

Record last edited

Feb 28 2022 1:56PM

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