Millbank Tower

Millbank Tower
Millbank Tower
Map
Record height
Tallest in the United Kingdom from 1963 to 1964[I]
Preceded byCIS Tower
Surpassed byBT Tower
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeOffice
LocationWestminster
London, SW1
United Kingdom
Coordinates51°29′32.0″N 0°07′33.5″W / 51.492222°N 0.125972°W / 51.492222; -0.125972
Completed1963
OwnerDavid and Simon Reuben
Height
Roof118 metres (387 ft)
Technical details
Lifts/elevators11:
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 nameMillbank Tower
Designated24 November 1995
Reference no.1242617
Design and construction
Architect(s)Ronald Ward & Partners
Main contractorJohn 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.