The Great Northern Tower is a 72-metre (236 ft) sloped high-rise apartment building located on Watson Street in Manchester city centre, England. It is...
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Big Ben (redirect from Palace of Westminster Clock Tower, Great Clock of Westminster)
Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the Great Clock of Westminster, and, by extension, for the clock tower itself, which stands at the north...
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The Great Northern Warehouse is the former railway goods warehouse of the Great Northern Railway in Manchester city centre, England, which was refurbished...
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Trango Towers (Urdu: ٹرینگو ٹاورز) are a family of rock towers situated in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, in the northern part of Pakistan. The Towers have...
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Belfast, Northern Ireland The Albert Memorial Clock in Belfast, Northern Ireland Bateman's Tower in Brightlingsea, Essex, England The great tower of Bridgnorth...
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demand and the new Northern Ireland Assembly and executive was installed there as its permanent home. On 3 December 2005, the Great Hall was used for the...
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(Kiowa), "Tree Rock", "Great Gray Horn", and "Brown Buffalo Horn" (Lakota: Ptehé Ǧí).[citation needed] The name "Devil's Tower" originated in 1875 during...
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the Great Northern Railway, was viable. The Great Northern Tower was built on the site of the old station terminus in 1992, and the second Great Victoria...
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original on 16 November 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) "Great Northern Tower, Manchester". Emporis. Archived from the original on 22 June 2015...
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Four Great Towers of China(Chinese: 中国四大名楼) are four historically renowned towers in China. The list usually includes the following: Yellow Crane Tower (黄鹤楼)...
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70th largest practice in Britain. Notable buildings include the Great Northern Tower in Manchester, and the Tachbrook Triangle on Vauxhall Bridge Road...
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site, incorporating the reintroduction of the Great Northern Railway, was viable. The Great Northern Tower had already been built on the site of the old...
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tallest habitable building on the island of Ireland is the Obel Tower in Belfast, Northern Ireland at 85 metres (279 ft). The tallest storied building in...
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Finsbury Park in London with services running beyond. It is part of the Great Northern Route services, and operates as the south-eastern branch of the East...
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Manchester (redirect from Manchester, Great Britain)
1960s and 1970s, the tallest being the CIS Tower near Manchester Victoria station until the Beetham Tower was completed in 2006. The latter exemplifies...
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migrates to Shinar (Lower Mesopotamia), where they agree to build a great city with a tower that would reach the sky. Yahweh, observing these efforts and remarking...
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part of the Great Jackson Street Development Framework include The Blade and Three60, both at 154 m (505 ft). The 153 m (502 ft) Elizabeth Tower was completed...
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Great Wall from 1569 to 1571. These included the first large-scale use of hollow watchtowers on the Wall: up until this point, most previous towers along...
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prairie between the Great Lakes and Appalachian Plateau, and the Taiga Plains and Boreal Plains ecozones in Northern Canada. "Great Plains", or Western...
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Tower blocks are high-rise buildings for residential use. These blocks began to be built in Great Britain after the Second World War. The first residential...
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European castles, it had a great round tower, on the raised mound (motte), enclosed by a moat and the river on the northern side, and an adjoining enclosure...
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church had a six-bay aisled nave and six-bay chancel with aisles and a west tower in the perpendicular style of the late-medieval period. Thomas de la Warre...
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Beetham Tower (also known as the Hilton Tower) is a 47-storey mixed use skyscraper in Manchester, England. Completed in 2006, it is named after its developers...
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Although the church stood between the market and the collegiate church, both towers could be seen from all directions. It is a neo-classical building, originally...
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Sunlight House (category Towers in Greater Manchester)
tallest building until the 1960s (excluding towers and turrets of other buildings), and claimed to be Northern England's first skyscraper. A 40-storey extension...
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Palace of Westminster (redirect from Houses of Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
palace. The pavilions at the northern and southern ends of the river front are called Speaker's Tower and Chancellor's Tower respectively, after the presiding...
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The CIS Tower is a high-rise office building on Miller Street in Manchester, England. Designed for the Co-operative Insurance Society (CIS) by architects...
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Pakuranga Hunt Cup and Great Northern in the same season. 1970 - Spray Doone 1969 - Falada 1968 - Royal Polo 1967 - Eiffel Tower 1966 - Confer 1965 - Smoke...
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Manchester Arndale (redirect from Arndale Tower)
Arndale Tower and 60 shops opening in September 1976, followed by Knightsbridge Mall (the bridge over Market Street) in May 1977, the northern mall in...
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Manchester Town Hall (category Bell towers in the United Kingdom)
Barbirolli. The exterior is dominated by the clock tower which rises to 280 feet (85 m) and houses Great Abel, the clock bell. In 1938, a detached Town Hall...
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