CLIFTON POOL AND THE VICTORIA PUBLIC HOUSE

The 'Clifton Pool and The Victoria Public House' () is an historic public house situated on Oakfield Place in the Whiteladies area in Clifton, Bristol, England.
The pool which is also known as 'Clifton Lido' is an open air swimming pool or Lido designed by Richard Shackleton Pope and opened on Monday 29 July 1850.^[1] The public house was added later.
It has been designated by English Heritage as a grade II
★ listed building,^[2] and is set in a Conservation Area.^[3] and on the Buildings at Risk Register.^[4]
The site is and includes a swimming pool.^[5]
It closed to the pubic in 1990 and has been subject to several redevelopment plans since. In 2005 it was acquired by the Bristol Glass Boat Company^[6] who intend to restore the pool with the addition of substantial spa facilities with saunas and other treatment rooms, and build a restaurant and cafe.^[7]

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★ Clifton Pool

★ Clifton Pool at Lidos in the UK

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1. History
2. The Clifton Pool and The Victoria Public House
3. Clifton Lido business and development plan
4. Clifton Pool, Oakfield Place
5. Planning Document
6. New life for derelict city lido
7. Clifton Lido to return to the heart of the community