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Upon completion was one of the tallest buildings in Greater Manchester and remains the tallest building in the suburb of Pendleton, 2 miles (3.2 km) west of central Manchester. It was built as part of a number of residential high rises constructed in the 1960s and 1970s as a response to high demand for social housing in the city at the time.
The 110 m (359 ft), 32-storey Tower 1 is the tallest element, with Towers 2 and 3 having 16 and 10 storeys respectively. The buildings were designed by 5plus Architects [ 4 ] and Tower 1 is the 19th-tallest building in Greater Manchester as of January 2025.
Tallest building in the world from 2004 till 2010; tallest building in Taiwan [25] 12 Shanghai World Financial Center: 492.0 1,614 101 (+ 3 below ground) Shanghai China: 2008 [26] 13 International Commerce Centre: 484.0 1,588 108 (+ 4 below ground) Hong Kong China: 2010 Tallest building in Hong Kong [27] 14 Wuhan Greenland Center: 475.6 1,560
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 Gordon Tait and G. S. Hay, the building was completed in 1962 and rises to 118 m (387 ft) in height.
The tower has 47 floors and is 169 metres in height, making it the tallest building in the United Kingdom outside London, and the tallest building in Manchester, until it was surpassed by Deansgate Square. Floors 1 to 22 are occupied by the 279-bedroom four-star Hilton Manchester Deansgate Hotel. [4]
At 139 metres (456 ft), the first phase Viadux Building B2 is the 10th-tallest in Greater Manchester, as of 2025. It was designed by SimpsonHaugh , [ 4 ] who also designed the adjacent Beetham Tower , which was completed in 2006.
The tallest partly hotel building is the 309.6 m (1,016 ft) Shard, London. The Beetham Tower, Manchester is 169 m (554 ft) tall of which half, up to and including the 23rd floor, is a hotel. 10 Holloway Circus , Birmingham is 130 m (430 ft) tall; the lower 19 floors are occupied by a hotel.
City Hall Plaza, City Hall Plaza Tower or 900 Elm Street (U.S. Route 3), is a prominent 274-foot (84 m) [2] office tower in Manchester, New Hampshire.Since its completion in 1992, City Hall Plaza has been the tallest building in the city of Manchester, the state of New Hampshire, and northern New England (the states of New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont).