Portsmouth_velodrome

Mountbatten Centre

Mountbatten Centre

Leisure centre in Portsmouth

The Mountbatten Centre is a leisure centre in Portsmouth, England, which opened in 1979, and was extended with a pool under a waveform roof in 2009.[1] The "Mountbatten Centre" is located in Hilsea, an area in Portsmouth. The original design was by Ken Norrish the then city architect.[2] The extension was designed by Saunders Architects.[2]

Mountbatten Centre athletics track

Facilities

Notable sporting events

A basketball match, Portsmouth versus Crystal Palace, 26 March 1986

The Mountbatten centre has become a known venue in the UK, this is due to popular sporting events taking place there.

Sports teams

See also

References

  1. [1]
    Saunders Architects https://sportsleisurelegacy.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/3-SAUNDERS.pdf
  2. [2]
    O’Brien, Charles; Bailey, Bruce; Pevsner, Nikolaus; Lloyd, David W. (2018). The Buildings of England Hampshire: South. Yale University Press. p. 483. ISBN 9780300225037.
  3. [3]
    "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 24 November 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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  5. [5]
    "Road: Mansell wins opening race at Mountbatten Centre". British Cycling.
  6. [6]
    Design 2020, Access by. "Hampshire Fencing Open | Hampshire Fencing Clubs".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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