Campus Pool is a
skatepark and former
swimming pool
A swimming pool, swimming bath, wading pool, paddling pool, or simply pool, is a structure designed to hold water to enable Human swimming, swimming or other leisure activities. Pools can be built into the ground (in-ground pools) or built ...
in
Bishopsworth
Bishopsworth is the name of both a wards of the United Kingdom, council ward of the city of Bristol in the United Kingdom, and a suburb of the city which lies within that ward. Bishopsworth contains many council estates.
As well as the suburb o ...
,
Bristol, UK.
History
The former Bishopsworth Swimming Pool closed in 2012, following the opening of
Hengrove Park Leisure Centre. In November 2014 it was announced that the building would be reused to house an indoor skatepark. Work to build the skatepark began in March 2015.
It opened in July 2015.
Operation
The facility is leased by
Bristol City Council rent-free
It is operated by Campus Skateparks, a social enterprise.
References
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Sports venues in Bristol
Skateparks in the United Kingdom
Swimming venues in the United Kingdom