10 Holloway Circus
10 Holloway Circus (also called Holloway Circus Tower or Beetham Tower) is a skyscraper in Central Birmingham, England. It is 122 metres (400 ft) tall, making it the tallest building and second-tallest structure in the city. It is also the 42nd tallest building in the United Kingdom.[1]
| 10 Holloway Circus | |
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| Former names | Beetham Tower |
| General information | |
| Type | Hotel & Residential |
| Architectural style | Postmodern |
| Location | Holloway Circus, Birmingham, England |
| Coordinates | 52°28′31.46″N 1°54′0.59″W / 52.4754056°N 1.9001639°WCoordinates: 52°28′31.46″N 1°54′0.59″W / 52.4754056°N 1.9001639°W |
| Current tenants | Radisson SAS |
| Construction started | March 2003 |
| Completed | May 2006 |
| Cost | 35.94 million Pound sterling |
| Height | 400 feet (122 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 39 |
| Design and construction | |
| Client | Beetham Organization |
| Main contractor | Laing O'Rourke Midlands |
| Architect | Ian Simpson |
| Structural engineer | WSP Cantor Seinuk |
| Services engineer | Buro Happold |
10 Holloway Circus Media
Holloway Circus Tower nearing completion in February 2006. Rear view.
Holloway Circus Tower (right) and the Orion Building (left) during the reattaching of the rear panels.
The tower from approximately 250 metres away.
References
- ↑ "Holloway Circus Tower companies". Skyscraper News. Archived from the original on 7 June 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2008.
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