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Tower 42

existing 183 m 43 floors 1980

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Tip Height183 m
Architectural Height183 m
Roof Height183 m
Floors43
Completion1980
Last Renovation1995
Structural Formskyscraper
Main Usagecommercial office
Status existing
Architectural Stylemodern
Address25 Old Broad Street
Smart Address25 Old Broad Street
CityCity of London
CountryUnited Kingdom
Source: SKYDB | As of: 2026-09-23

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