The construction of Ramsey's new ?5.8 million swimming pool is nearing completion.
Finishing touches are being applied and the the complex, on Mooragh Promenade, is expected to open early next year.
One surprising aspect of the design is the use of a half inch diameter pipe to fill the pool with water.
Project Manger Richard Senior (pictured) explains the reason:
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