Jesus Green Swimming Pool
Jesus Green Swimming Pool is a lido situated on Jesus Green in Cambridge, England. Opened in 1923, it is one of the few remaining examples of the lidos built across the country in the 1920s — open air pools with space for activities other than swimming.- Type: Swimming pool
- Description: Lido in Cambridge, England
- Also known as: “Jesus Green Lido”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jesus College and Trinity College.
Jesus College
University
Jesus College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Jesus College was established in 1496 on the site of the twelfth-century Benedictine nunnery of St Mary and St Radegund by John Alcock, then Bishop of Ely. Jesus College is situated 1,200 feet south of Jesus Green Swimming Pool.
Trinity College
University
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at Oxford or Cambridge. Trinity College is situated 2,900 feet southwest of Jesus Green Swimming Pool.
Jesus Green
Park
Jesus Green is a park in the north of central Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, north of Jesus College. Jesus Ditch runs along the southern edge of Jesus Green. Jesus Green is situated 490 feet south of Jesus Green Swimming Pool.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cambridge and Chesterton.
Cambridge
Cambridge is a university city in Cambridgeshire in England. It is a city of crocuses and daffodils on the Backs, of green open spaces and cattle grazing only 500 yards from the market square.Chesterton
Suburb
Chesterton is a suburb in Cambridge, in the county of Cambridgeshire, England. As of the 2021 UK census, the suburb had a population of 18,620 people.
Highsett
Neighborhood
Highsett is a residential estate and a listed heritage site in Cambridge, England. The estate was designed by Eric Lyons of Eric Lyons & Partners. It was built in three phases between 1959 and 1964.
Jesus Green Swimming Pool
- Categories: swimming center, swimming, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Cambridge District, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.21299° or 52° 12′ 47″ north
Longitude
0.12326° or 0° 7′ 24″ east
Inception
1923
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9F42647F+58
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=swimming_pool
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimming
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Jesus Green Swimming Pool” goes by many names.
- Swedish: “Jesus Green Swimming Pool”
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