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The Shard is the tallest building in the UK.. As of January 2025, there are 177 habitable buildings (used for living and working in, as opposed to masts and religious use) in the United Kingdom at least 100 metres (330 ft) tall, [1] 132 of them in London, 25 in Greater Manchester, eight in Birmingham, four in Leeds, two each in Liverpool and Woking, and one each in Brighton and Hove ...
Plots poised to be populated by a structure over 100 metres are listed in the table below: (Note the below heights do not refer to that of a currently proposed building. They are the maximum permitted height for any future building designed for that plot, as agreed with planning officers.) [99]
Notables include the severe, sturdy, 1936 brick built Belfast School of Music on Donegall Pass and the Whitla Hall at Queen's University Belfast, designed by John McGeagh. [22] Belfast has examples of art deco architecture such a such as the Bank of Ireland and Sinclair's department store on Royal Avenue and the Floral Hall at Bellevue. [22]
Height (m) Height (ft) Location Notes Image 1 Salisbury Cathedral: 123 404 Salisbury, Wiltshire: Tallest church in the United Kingdom, amongst the tallest medieval churches in the world. [1] 2 St Paul's Cathedral: 111 366 City of London: London's tallest structure from 1710 to 1962; previous tallest in London until Great Fire of London. [2] 3
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