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New
 January 2023                      Members of the
                                      January 2023  village
 In  2005  £500,000  was  awarded   Facebook Group will be
 from the  Heritage Lottery  Fund      aware, from our recent
 as part of a £2.5 million pound   posts, that in the past weeks
 redevelopment of the lido.    village   we have set up a property
 So  what  else  goes  on  at  the   for holiday letting through Airbnb   -  the
 lido? Well, quite a lot really. The   listing and photos will be live soon.
 Brockwell   Icicles   Swimming   holiday
 Group,   a   dedicated   cold     It is newly decorated, fully furnished and
 water swimming club reformed      completely equipped with everything you
 in 2012 and campaigned for all
 the  year  round  swimming.   home   might possibly need for a perfect stay.
 Fusion  agreed  and  seven  day
 all  year  round  swimming  has
 been taking  place  at the pool        Our detached house (in Rye Hill
 since 2014.
                                        Close) offers:
 Brockwell  Swimmers,  regular  users  of  the  lido,  formed  in  early  2016  have  been   As you live in the parishes,
 promoting various activities including water polo, swimming galas, wild and cold   you won’t be holidaying     Four  bedrooms (sleeping 8)
 water swimming. Pic 3
       here, but maybe you
 Also, the Windrush Triathlon Club regularly use the pool and a lady called Susan     Two bathrooms
 Innes  runs  regular  sessions  of  synchronised  swimming  for  men  and  women.  It  is   ~  have family coming to
 good to hear that men are getting involved in this very athletic and artistic sport.   visit and need more     Large living room (with sofa bed)
 In addition to the special anniversary gala, Mike and Sarah organise a series of   space     Separate dining room
 annual swim races including the Richard Turner 1 mile swim , a half mile swim plus
 100 and 50 metre races for both adults and children. Other regular events include   ~  are hosting a wedding     Fitted kitchen with dishwasher and
 the McMillan All Out Swim and a Swimathon.    washing machine
          or christening and
 The pool is visited each year by a number of local schools for an art session and   need accommodation     Study/workspace (with daybed)
 swimming lesson: fantastic!
          for your guests                 Fully furnished sitting/dining
 There  are  free  swims  for  the
    over  60s  up  to  10  am  each   ~  are part of a special   conservatory
 morning and also for the under           Garden furniture and BBQ
 5s.      interest group  -
          cyclists, sailors, walkers,     Driveway parking for up to six vehicles
 In  April  last  year  a  poolside
 sauna was installed and I would   kayakers and     Double garage  -  ideal for storing
 imagine  a  real  bonus  for  those   organising a get-
 hardy souls who brave some of             cycles, dinghies, kayaks, kids play
 the  cold  frosty  days  of  winter.   together.   equipment
 The  pool  also  has  a  flourishing
 m o d e r n    c a f e    s e r v i n g
 refreshment   throughout   the
 day.    Contact Alison for more information (or a   01929 471780
       future booking before the listing goes live)
                                                    07970 704277
       Email  -  alison@culverdell.co.uk
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