Laidlaw Memorial Swimming Pool

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Title

Laidlaw Memorial Swimming Pool

Description

The swimming pool was gifted to the town in 1923 by Provost James Laidlaw.�

It was extended to provide a 25 metre pool in 1974, and a fitness suite was added in 1990. In 2005, threatened with closure, it was taken over by a trust on behalf of the people of Jedburgh.


Under local management it has increased the number of users by 50%, extended its opening hours, and invested in many improvements.� Recently a biomass boiler has been installed to provide�water and�space heating.

Source

scottishborders

Date

1923

Type

Museum

Identifier

879

Spatial Coverage

current,55.47657,-2.550008;

Museum Item Type Metadata

Street

Oxnam Road

Place

Jedburgh

IsNewThisYear

Yes

OpeningDate1

18/9/2010

OpeningTime1

07.00-13.00

WC

Yes

DisabledWC

Yes

DisabledAccess

Yes

Refreshments

No

EventsForChildren

No

Parking

No

HearingLoop

No

LimitedAccess

No

NotAccessible

No

ID

11737

IsIncludedThisYear

No

Postcode

TD8 6QH

Citation

“Laidlaw Memorial Swimming Pool,” Digital Open Doors, accessed November 6, 2024, https://ddo.openvirtualworlds.org/omeka/items/show/877.

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