Coventry Central Baths
Coventry Central Baths was a leisure centre in Coventry, England. It is located on Fairfax Street in the city centre, and was the main building of the Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre until its closure in February 2020.
| Coventry Central Baths, Coventry | |
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The north elevation of Coventry Central Baths, showing the unusual winged roofline | |
| Alternative names | Coventry Sports & Leisure Centre |
| General information | |
| Type | Leisure centre |
| Architectural style | Modernist |
| Address | Fairfax Street |
| Town or city | Coventry |
| Country | England |
| Coordinates | 52.4091°N 1.50452°W |
| Construction started | 1962 |
| Completed | 1966 |
| Opened | 23 April 1966 |
| Closed | 15 February 2020 |
| Owner | Coventry City Council |
| Technical details | |
| Structural system | Steel frame, brick cladding |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Coventry City Architect's Department (Arthur Ling, Terence Gregory), Michael McLellan principal architect, Paul Beney assistant in charge |
| Designations | Grade II Listed |
| Website | |
| http://coventrysports.co.uk/centres/coventry-sports-and-leisure-centre | |
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