Our Victorian ancestors, it seems, were obsessed with furnishing Scotland’s towns and cities with an abundance of beautiful facilities that were built to last.
Grab your cloth caps and full-length, cotton costumes, come with us, and take a virtual dive into the country’s ten oldest Victoria swimming pools that are still in operation.

9. Dalry Baths, Edinburgh
Location: 25-29 Caledonian Crescent, Edinburgh Year opened: 1897 Photo: Contributed

10. Leith Victoria Baths, Edinburgh
Location: 13 Junction Place, Leith, Edinburgh Year opened: 1899 Photo: Contributed
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