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Outdoor Pool, South Shields (former)


There was an outdoor swimming pool in South Shields  on the North Foreshore, which was opened in 1923.[1] The pool closed in 1939 and was subsequently demolished.
South Shields 1923
from http://picturesofgateshead.co…
Bathing Pool, South Shields
- "Posted (with insufficient postage) to Canada. Valentine's Colourtone Series [no: 92054]". Postcard from 'Pictures of Gateshead and the Surrounding Area' by Andy Williamson. The images may be used for non-commercial …

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The Open Air Pool

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from http://www.shieldsgazette.com…
New pool will be seafront’s third
- Article by Janis Blower, Shields Gazette, 14 May 2013. This includes some information about the former outdoor swimming pool in South Shields.

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from http://www.twsitelines.info/S…
Tyne and Wear HER(17079): South Shields, North Foreshore, bathing pool
- "Opened in 1923. Closed in 1939."

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Tyne & Wear HER: 17079
Grid ref: NZ36906796

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