Royal Commonwealth Pool

Royal Commonwealth Pool
Royal Commonwealth Pool West side
Royal Commonwealth Pool
The pool's situation within Edinburgh / Scotland
Royal Commonwealth Pool
Royal Commonwealth Pool (Scotland)
Alternative namesCommonwealth Pool, the RCP, or the Commie
General information
Architectural styleModernism
LocationEdinburgh, Scotland
Coordinates55°56′21″N 3°10′22″W / 55.939202°N 3.172731°W / 55.939202; -3.172731
Completed1970
Cost$3.84 million
ClientCorporation of the City of Edinburgh Architects
Design and construction
ArchitectJohn Richards of RMJM
Other information
Seating capacity2,000
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The Royal Commonwealth Pool is a category-A-listed building in St Leonard's, Edinburgh, Scotland that houses one of Scotland's main swimming pools. It is usually referred to simply as the Commonwealth Pool and known colloquially as the 'Commie'.