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HER Number: | MDV132546 |
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Name: | Chagford swimming pool |
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Summary
Opened in 1934. Fed by the River Teign. It was refurbished in 1998. There is a paddling pool and terraces for sun bathing.
Location
Grid Reference: | SX 706 884 |
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Map Sheet: | SX78NW |
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Admin Area | Dartmoor National Park |
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Civil Parish | Chagford |
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District | West Devon |
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Ecclesiastical Parish | CHAGFORD |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- National Monuments Record: SX78NW66
- National Record of the Historic Environment: 1439237
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL (Constructed, Mid 20th Century - 1934 AD (Between) to 1934 AD (Between))
Full description
Historic England, 2021-2022, NRHE to HER website, Accessed 28/03/2022 (Website). SDV364039.
Chagford swimming pool opened in 1934 (Smith, J., 2005, Liquid Assets: The lidos and open air swimming pools of Britain, 182).
It is fed by the River Teign. It was refurbished in 1998. There is a paddling pool and terraces for sun bathing. As of the early 21st century there are plans for a café (Chagford Swimming Pool. <http://www.roundash.com/pool.htm> [Accessed 1-MAR-2006]).
Ordnance Survey, 2022, Mastermap 2022 (Cartographic). SDV364674.
'Bathing Pool' depicted on modern mapping.
Sources / Further Reading
SDV364039 | Website: Historic England. 2021-2022. NRHE to HER website. https://nrhe-to-her.esdm.co.uk/NRHE. Website. Accessed 28/03/2022. |
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SDV364674 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2022. Mastermap 2022. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #136385 ] |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
Date Last Edited: | Mar 28 2022 11:19AM |
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