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van heckler 1
Apr 24, 2008, 7:18 PM
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=pentavia-birmingham-unitedkingdom
http://www.skyscrapernews.com/buildings.php?id=5554

Building Name: Pentavia
Native Name:
Other Names: Pentavia 1
Address: Broad Street
City: Birmingham
Postal Code:
State/Province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=pentavia-birmingham-unitedkingdom
Architect: Aedas Architects
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Pentavia is situated at Five Ways Island, hence the name.

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 76m (skyscrapernews)
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Proposed

Construction Dates--
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- finished:
- destroyed:


Above ground floors: 28 or 25 (different sources)
Below ground floors:
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Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Highrise
Building Use(s): Residential, Hotel
Building Style(s): Modern
Building Materials: Glass
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Official sources:
Unofficial sources: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=lapworthhouse-birmingham-unitedkingdom
http://www.skyscrapernews.com/buildings.php?id=867

Building Name: Lapworth House
Native Name:
Other Names:
Address: 55 Barrow Walk
City: Birmingham
Postal Code:
State/Province: England
Country: United Kingdom
Official Building Website URL: http://www.emporis.com/en/wm/bu/?id=lapworthhouse-birmingham-unitedkingdom
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect:
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words):

Heights--

PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 38m (Emporis)
- top floor:
- other heights:

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started:
- finished: 1969
- destroyed:


Above ground floors: 13
Below ground floors:
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Elevator count:
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Structure Type(s): Highrise
Building Use(s): Residential
Building Style(s): 60's modern
Building Materials: Concrete, Glass
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M.K.
Apr 24, 2008, 8:46 PM
Done! > Diagrams > Thanks.:tup:
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=74811
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=74812