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| HER Number: | MDV57529 |
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| Name: | Site of Swimming Pool The Point, Exmouth |
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Summary
A swimming pool was built to the north-west of Exmouth Dock in the late 19th century. Part of its wall survives as the sea wall forming the north-west boundary of the sailing club.
Location
| Grid Reference: | SX 993 809 |
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| Map Sheet: | SX98SE |
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| Admin Area | Devon |
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| Civil Parish | Exmouth |
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| District | East Devon |
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| Ecclesiastical Parish | LITTLEHAM |
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Protected Status: none recorded
Other References/Statuses
- Old DCC SMR Ref: SX98SE/160
Monument Type(s) and Dates
- SWIMMING POOL (XIX to XX - 1801 AD to 2000 AD (Between))
Full description
Ordnance Survey, 1880-1899, First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map (Cartographic). SDV336179.
Swimming Baths (In Construction) marked on 1880s-1890s 25 inch Ordnance Survey map to north-west of dock.
Exeter Archaeology, 1997, Archaeological Recording of a 19th Century Tar Pit near Exmouth Docks (Report - Excavation). SDV113660.
Shapter, J., May 1997, Annotated Map of Exmouth Dock (Cartographic). SDV350106.
The wall of a swimming pool built pre-1900 survives as a sea wall forming the north-west boundary of the sailing club.
Sources / Further Reading
| SDV113660 | Report - Excavation: Exeter Archaeology. 1997. Archaeological Recording of a 19th Century Tar Pit near Exmouth Docks. Exeter Archaeology Report. A4 Stapled + Digital. |
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| SDV336179 | Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 1880-1899. First Edition Ordnance 25 inch map. First Edition Ordnance Survey 25 inch Map. Map (Digital). [Mapped feature: #95830 ] |
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| SDV350106 | Cartographic: Shapter, J.. May 1997. Annotated Map of Exmouth Dock. Ordnance Survey 6 inch map. Photocopy. |
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Associated Monuments: none recorded
Associated Finds: none recorded
Associated Events: none recorded
| Date Last Edited: | Oct 8 2018 10:30AM |
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