When the building was completed in 1964 it overtook the Millbank Tower in Westminster to become the British capital’s tallest structure. Situated in Fitzrovia, central London, it was officially ...

United Kingdom London's iconic BT Tower to become hotel 620-foot structure was London's tallest from 1964 to 1980 Associated Press Published February 21, 2024 5:20pm EST Flipboard ...

Since 1964, the BT Tower has cast thin shadows over Fitzrovia, London; akin to Berlin’s Fernsehturm or Moscow’s Ostankino Tower. For decades, the 620-foot-tall space needle has relayed phone ...

Famed London telecom tower to be converted into a luxury stay by the group behind NYC’s TWA Hotel By Hannah Frishberg Published Feb. 28, 2024, 10:15 a.m. ET ...

The owner of the Plaza Tower wants to resuscitate the abandoned skyscraper and create a trendy boutique hotel on the first 17 floors, with about 90 luxury apartments/condominiums occupying the ...

The Carlton Tower building is more than 60 years old, with the Jumeirah brand only adopting it in 2001. At one point it was London ’s tallest hotel and it still embodies all aspects of the city ...

Standing 620 feet including its spire, it surpassed the Milbank Tower as the tallest building in London, though it was overtaken in 1980 by the NatWest Tower. (The Shard, at 1,016 feet, currently ...