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Anders Franzén
Nov 9, 2013, 8:07 PM
Tennant's StalkUnofficial sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_chimneys_in_the_world

Building Name: Tennant's Stalk
Other Names: St. Rollox Chemical Works Chimney; St. Rollox Stalk
City: Glasgow
State/Province: Scotland
Country: United Kingdoms
Wikipedia.org URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Tennant#Fortune

Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Tallest Chimney in the World 1842-1859

Heights--
- roof: 132.7 m / 435.5 ft (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_chimneys_in_the_world)

Current Building Status: Destroyed

Construction Dates--
- finished: 1842
- destroyed: 1922

Structure Type(s): Chimney
Building Use(s): Industrial
Building Materials: Bricks


Port Dundas Townsend Chimney
Unofficial sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_chimneys_in_the_world
http://urbanglasgow.co.uk/archive/460-ft-glasgow-chimney-from-1896__o_t__t_1768.html

Building Name: Port Dundas Townsend Chimney
City: Glasgow
State/Province: Scotland
Country: United Kingdoms
Wikipedia.org URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Dundas_Townsend_Chimney

Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Tallest Chimney in the World 1859-1889

Heights--
- roof: 138.4 m / 454 ft (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_chimneys_in_the_world)

Current Building Status: Destroyed

Construction Dates--
- began: 1857
- finished: 1859

Structure Type(s): Chimney
Building Use(s): Industrial
Building Materials: Bricks

Artemco
Nov 22, 2013, 7:39 PM
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Anders Franzén
Nov 22, 2013, 8:51 PM
Thanks!