Pells pool swim session

Next Race: 12/09/2024

Brook Street, Lewes, BN7 2BA

Swim session at Pells Pool, Brook Street, Lewes, BN7 2BA coached by Sue Hudson, Liz Halliday and Geoff Pike - 8 to 9pm on Thursdays June to early October.

The session will include a choice of lane swimming and open water swim skills. 

The pool is out door and not heated, wet suits can be used. 

Please arrive from 7:45pm in order to change and be ready to swim by 8pm.  

Pells pool swim session no-group

  • 12/09/2024, 20:00 - 21:00

    Pells pool coached swim

    £7.50

Directions

The Pells Pool is on Brook Street, Lewes, BN7 2BA

The pool is on the north side of the town, next to the Pells Pond at the bottom of St John's Hill, at the junction of Brook Street, just north of St John sub Castro church. The pool is south of Wiley's Bridge - the footbridge over the River Ouse.

If you're coming by public transport

By train: Turn right out of the main entrance. Go up Station Street (past the Lansdown pub), across the lights at the top and into Fisher Street.  At the far end of Fisher Street, turn left down White Hill/Offham Road. At the Elephant and Castle Pub, turn right, and head down St John's Terrace. Keep going and you'll see the pool just by the Pells Pond at the bottom of St John's Hill. It's about a 10-15 minute walk.

By bus: From Brighton, take a 28 or a 29 bus which starts from Churchill Square. Get off by the Law Courts and walk down to the lights and turn left at Ask Italian, into Fisher Street, then follow the directions above.

From Tunbridge Wells or Uckfield, get off at Waitrose and walk to the traffic lights (Boots the chemist is on your left). Turn left and walk up School Hill to the traffic lights, and turn right into Fisher Street, then follow the directions above.

​Alternatively, if you're familiar with Lewes, from Waitrose, walk towards Eastgate Church and cross the road at the pedestrian crossings. Go down Green Lanes, up Wellington Street and turn right on North Street, past Gorringes. Turn left down Spring Gardens and Pells Pool is on your right, just behind the Pells recreation ground.

​By car: There’s no car park at the Pells. The closest parking is at the two car parks at Spring Gardens and Brook Street - just off North Street. Both are long stay and cost £1.90 to park all day. Charges apply Monday to Sat, 9am to 5pm.

​By bicycle: You’re welcome to bring your bicycle into the Pells, we have secure bike parking facilities next to the lawn area (bring your own lock).

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