Millbank Tower | |
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Record height | |
Tallest in the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964[I] | |
Preceded by | CIS Tower |
Surpassed by | BT Tower |
General information | |
Status | Completed |
Type | Office |
Location | Westminster London, SW1 United Kingdom |
Coordinates | 51°29′32.0″N 0°07′33.5″W / 51.492222°N 0.125972°W |
Completed | 1963 |
Owner | David and Simon Reuben |
Height | |
Roof | 118 metres (387 ft) |
Technical details | |
Lifts/elevators | 11: 4 × low rise Otis 411 Elevonics 5 × high rise Otis 411 Elevonics 1 × Otis 411 fire/goods all floors 1 × Otis 10UCL Ground to Basement Goods |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
Official name | Millbank Tower |
Designated | 24 November 1995 |
Reference no. | 1242617 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Ronald Ward & Partners |
Main contractor | John Mowlem & Co. |
Millbank Tower is a 119-metre-high (390 ft) skyscraper in the City of Westminster at Millbank, by the River Thames in London, England. The tower was constructed in 1963, and has been home to many high-profile political organisations, including the Labour and Conservative parties, and the United Nations.