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Cockenzie & Port Seton Swimming Pond was built and opened in 1932, the Pond Hall was built in 1933, both were closed by the East Lothian District Council in 1993.

Prior to the opening of the pond 1932, swimming galas were held in Cockenzie Harbour.

1917 - The 1st attempt at any sort of swimming gala to take place was an Aquatic gala at Cockenzie harbour. A teenager Peter Donaldson came 2nd.

1928 - The Cockenzie & Port Seton Swimming club was formed. The Club held a Swimming Gala in July of that year.

The club later Joined the Scottish Amateur Swimming Association.