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Re: [lidos] Jubilee, Penzance and Summerleaze, Bude - Some Dimensions

Much bigger than these is the surviving man-made tidal pool at Margate - it is simply vast!

Tue Nov 2, 2004 12:36 pm

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Just received this email - I will forward any answers/replies to him. Do you have the dimensions of the Penzance lido, Ian? [Ocean baths = Tidal swimming...	Oliver Merrington lidos_org_uk	Nov 1, 2004 2:02 pm
This massive US pool (email below) closed in 1971. Largest pools in the UK (now closed) were: a) Scarborough, South Bay Pool (1915-1989) - 330 x 167 feet b)...	Oliver Merrington lidos_org_uk	Nov 2, 2004 8:29 am
I have been in contact with Penwith Council. The helpfully give the following rather precice statistics! Main Pool: 2875m2, volume 1,106,665 gallons, assuming...	ach39310	Nov 2, 2004 12:11 pm
Much bigger than these is the surviving man-made tidal pool at Margate - it is simply vast!...	AlexBuxton@...	Nov 2, 2004 12:41 pm
... How much larger, Alex? Oliver...	Oliver Merrington lidos_org_uk	Nov 3, 2004 5:06 pm
The longest course in the Jubilee Pool north to south is 330 ft, and the longest course east to west 240 ft. This = 79,200 square feet - the biggest, on my...	Janet Smith janet@...	Nov 2, 2004 1:12 pm
YES! to the first question. Have lots of literature about Penzance Pool, but not one includes dimensions. See attachment Anne Jessel _____ ...	Anne Jessel anne@...	Nov 2, 2004 6:08 pm
	Eduardo Mascarenhas d... nop57751	Nov 7, 2004 1:34 am
	Eduardo Mascarenhas d... nop57751	Nov 7, 2004 1:39 am