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Your Baths, your stories: helping us uncover Lymington's living history
Official records can tell us when things were built, but they cannot tell us what it felt like to spend a childhood summer at the Baths. We want your memories to become part of the story.
1 day ago


The day more than 2,000 people came to the Baths
In September 1834, a remarkable celebration at Lymington's new bathing establishment attracted more than 2,000 people, with archery, music and a grand ball.
Aug 26


Before the lido: more than 200 years of sea bathing in Lymington
Lymington's history of sea bathing reaches back to 1755, decades before the bathing establishment that eventually developed into today's Sea Water Baths.
Aug 12


Why can't we just repair the Baths?
Why does a historic swimming pool need architects, engineers, surveys and months of investigation before work can begin? The answer lies in what makes Lymington Sea Water Baths so unusual.
Jul 29


Building the team to help shape the future of Lymington Sea Water Baths
An important new stage in the Lymington Sea Water Baths project has begun as the Town Council seeks specialist teams to investigate the site, explore its history, listen to the community and develop proposals for its future.
Jul 15
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