A Brief History of the Pool

1755    Sea water baths owned by Mr Milford, open for public swimming

1784    Mrs Beeston was advertising her "strengthening sea baths"

1833    The Lymington Bath and Improvement Company raised £6,000 to build the present Bath House,
            designed by local architect William Bartlett

1930    The Minister of Health approved a loan of £2,000 to enable Lymington Borough Council to
            purchase the baths "to improve the well-being of the public"

1933    They were described as the "...finest sea water baths seen anywhere..."