Darlaston swimming pool

Darlaston swimming pool - Darlaston, Walsall

South east elevation, Darlaston pool by night. Photo by © Martine Hamilton Knight

structure on south west elevation facing the car-park. Photo by © Martine Hamilton Knight

Café area situated in the pool hall. Photo by © Martine Hamilton Knight

Daylight and external aspect through low band of windows. Photo by ZZA Ltd

Uplighters creating rhythmic effect on timber. Photo by © Martine Hamilton Knight

Structure: 

1.The pool hall has an open, light filled environment formed by a folded timber semi – monocoque structure across the west wall and roof.

2. clerestory glazing and the full height glazing at the end of the pool hall will have fully controllable external louvres.

VID: http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=eT0lKy8GzXM

Source: http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110118095356/http:/www.cabe.org.uk/case-studies/darlaston-swimming-pool

http://www.hodderandpartners.com/projects/darlaston-pool-walsall