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Hilsea Lido

Portsmouth · United Kingdom  ·  Uncle Frank at the pool

Tommy filmed at Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth. The pool where Uncle Frank is smitten by Nora's legs is this art deco lido, opened in 1935. On screen it's Holiday camp pool.

Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth

Where to go

50.8363, -1.07526

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title
Tommy (1975)
On screen
Holiday camp pool
In real life
Hilsea Lido, Portsmouth
Can you visit?
Access not confirmed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Tommy film at Hilsea Lido?
At 50.8363, -1.07526 in Portsmouth. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.
Can you visit Hilsea Lido?
Access not confirmed.
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