List of tallest structures in the United Kingdom explained

See also: List of tallest buildings in the United Kingdom.

This list contains all types of structures 150m (490feet) in height or more, which is the accepted criterion for a building to qualify as a skyscraper in the United Kingdom.

Entries in italics denote approximate figures.

Structures taller than 300 metres

NamePinnacle heightImageYearPrimary useTownConstruction typeCoordinatesRemarks
Skelton Mast365m (1,198feet)2001 communicationInsulated against ground.
Belmont Mastnowrap 351.65m (1,153.71feet) 1965 communication Originally 1265feet, modified height of 1272feet was the tallest construction in the EU, and tallest tubular steel mast in the world.
New Caldbeck Mast337.2m (1,106.3feet)2008 communication Caldbeck, Cumbria guyed steel lattice mast Replaced the original Caldbeck mast, which was dismantled in 2008.
Emley Moor Tower330.5m (1,084.3feet)1970 communication Tallest freestanding structure in UK. Original 137m (449feet) tower built in 1956, replaced 1964. Second 385m (1,263feet) guyed tubular mast was built 1964 to replace the tower, but collapsed in 1969 due to icing and strong winds.
Durris Mast322.6m (1,058.4feet)1961 communication guyed steel lattice mast Tallest structure in Scotland.
Arfon Mast317.4m (1,041.3feet)1962 communication guyed steel lattice mast Tallest structure in Wales.
Emley Moor Temporary Broadcasting Mast317m (1,040feet)2018 communication guyed lattice steel mast Temporary mast, used for transmitting at Emley Moor during renovation of antenna system.
nowrapWinter Hill Mast309.5m (1,015.4feet)1965 communication guyed tubular steel mastOriginal 137m (449feet) tower built in 1956, replaced in 1964. DTT mast raised height to 315.4m (1,034.8feet), but was removed after digital switchover.
Waltham Mast315m (1,033feet)1968communication guyed tubular steel mast Original mast built in 1966, collapsed before completion later that year. Replaced by a new mast with the same height.
The Shard309.6m (1,015.7feet)2012 various Tallest building in Western Europe (Was the tallest building in the EU until Britain's departure on 31 January 2020).
Black Hill Mast306.6m (1,005.9feet)1961 communication guyed steel lattice mast Original 228m (748feet) mast built in 1957, replaced in 1961.
Bilsdale Mast311.5m (1,022feet)2023 communication guyed steel lattice mast Original 314m (1,030feet) mast built in 1969, burnt down in 2021, replaced in 2023.
Strabane Mast309.9m (1,016.7feet)1963 communication Strabane, County Tyroneguyed steel lattice mast Tallest structure in Ireland.
Mendlesham Mast305.6m (1,002.6feet)1959 communication Mendlesham, Suffolkguyed steel lattice mastTallest television mast in Europe at time of construction.
Lichfield Mast305.2m (1,001.3feet)1961 communication Tamworth, Staffordshireguyed steel lattice mastOriginal 137m (449feet) tower built in 1956, replaced in 1961.
Mendip Mast305m (1,001feet)1967communication St Cuthbert Out, Somersetguyed tubular steel mast

Structures 250 to 300 metres tall

NamePinnacle heightImageYearPrimary UseTownConstruction TypeCoordinatesRemarks
22 Bishopsgate278m (912feet)2019officeCity of LondonSkyscraper51.5145°N0.0829°WTallest building in the City of London.
Crimond Royal Naval Wireless Telegraphy Station, Large Mast274.3m (899.9feet)? communication Crimond, Aberdeenshireguyed steel lattice mast57.6175°N -1.8876°W
Sutton Coldfield Mast270.5m (887.5feet)1983 communication Birmingham, West Midlandsguyed steel lattice mast Original mast built 1949, replaced 1983.
Wenvoe Mast265m (869feet)1985 communication Vale of Glamorganguyed steel lattice mastOriginal mast built in 1952, replaced in 1985. Extended by 23m (75feet) with new antenna system in 2008.
Drax Power Station259m (850feet)1969[1] chimneySelby, North Yorkshireconcrete towerTallest chimney in UK.[2]
Rugby VLF Mast250m (820feet)1925 communication Rugby, Warwickshireguyed steel lattice mast
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  • 12 guyed masts insulated against ground, demolished in June 2004 and August 2007.

    Structures 200 to 250 metres tall

    NamePinnacle heightImageYearPrimary UseTownConstruction TypeCoordinatesRemarks
    Grain Power Station244m (801feet) 1979[3] chimney concrete tower Demolished on 7 September 2016.[4]
    Mounteagle Mastnowrap 243.8m (799.9feet) 1961 communication Fortrose, Ross-shireguyed steel lattice mast
    Dover Mast243.2m (797.9feet) 1960 communication Dover, Kent guyed steel lattice mast
    Landmark Pinnacle239m (784feet)2020ResidentialIsle of Dogsskyscraper51° 30′ 9.6″ N,0° 1′ 31.5″ W
    Sandy Heath Mast240.8m (790feet)1965 communication Sandy, Bedfordshireguyed steel lattice mast
    Selkirk Mast238.8m (783.5feet)1961 communication Selkirk, Scottish Borders guyed steel lattice mast
    Caradon Hill Mast237.7m (779.9feet)1961 communication Liskeard, Cornwallguyed steel lattice mast
    Inverkip Power Station236m (774feet)1976[5] chimney Wemyss Bay, Inverclydeconcrete tower Former tallest free-standing structure in Scotland; demolished on 28 July 2013 with explosives.[6]
    Preseli Mast235.4m (772.3feet)1962 communication Crymych, Pembrokeshireguyed steel lattice mast
    One Canada Square235.1m (771.3feet)1991 officeCanary Wharf, Londonskyscraper
    Stockland Hill Mast235m (771feet)1961 communication Honiton, Devonguyed steel lattice mast
    Moel-y-Parc Mast230m (760feet)1963 communication Caerwys, Flintshireguyed steel lattice mast
    Heron Tower230m (760feet)2010 office City of Londonskyscraper
    Angus Mast229.5m (753feet)1965 communication Angusguyed steel lattice mast
    Rumster Forest Mast229.2m (752feet)1965 communication Wick, Caithnessguyed steel lattice mast
    Ashkirk Mast229.1m (751.6feet)1963 communication Selkirk, Scottish Borders guyed steel lattice mast
    Chillerton Down Mast228.9m (751feet)1958 communication Newport, Isle of Wightguyed steel lattice mast
    Black Mountain Mast228.6m (750feet)1959 communication Belfast, Northern Irelandguyed steel lattice mast
    Burnhope Mast228.6m (750feet)1958 communication Burnhope, County Durhamguyed steel lattice mast
    St. Hilary Mast227.1m (745.1feet)1957 communication Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan guyed steel lattice mast
    Anthorn Radio Station227m (745feet)1964 communication Anthorn, Cumbria guyed steel lattice mast 54.9116°N -3.2787°W ; 54.9148°N -3.2759°W ; 54.9119°N -3.2724°W ; 54.9088°N -3.275°W ; 54.9085°N -3.2811°W ; 54.9113°N -3.2845°W ; 54.9145°N -3.2819°W ; 54.9175°N -3.2793°W ; 54.915°N -3.2701°W ; 54.9091°N -3.2692°W ; 54.9058°N -3.2776°W ; 54.9083°N -3.2869°W ; 54.9141°N -3.2877°W
    Holme Moss Mast225m (738feet)1984 communication Holmfirth, West Yorkshireguyed steel lattice mastOriginal 229 m (750 ft) mast built 1951, replaced.
    Leadenhall Building225m (738feet)2014 office City of Londonskyscraper
    Crystal Palace Tower219m (719feet)1950 communication Norwood, Londonlattice tower
    Pembroke Power Station217.3m (712.9feet)1968[7] chimney Pembroke, Pembrokeshireconcrete tower Demolished on 25 November 2000.[8]
    Littlebrook "D" Power Station215m (705feet)1981[9] chimney Dartford, Kentconcrete tower Demolished with explosives on 15 December 2019.[10]
    Droitwich Mast 1213.4m (700.1feet)1934 communication Droitwich, Worcestershireguyed steel lattice mast Consists of two masts of the same height. Broadcasts Radio 4 LW on 198 kHz.
    Droitwich Mast 2213.4m (700.1feet)1934 communication Droitwich, Worcestershire guyed steel lattice mast
    Queensferry Crossing207m (679feet)2017 bridgeLothian and Fifecable-stayed bridge concrete towers
    Tacolneston Mast (replacement)206.1m (676.2feet)2009 communication Tacolneston, Norfolk guyed steel lattice mast Built to replace the 165m (541feet) mast, ready for Digital Switchover in 2011. Mast construction started in September 2009, and took five weeks to build.
    Ironbridge "B" Power Station205m (673feet)1969[11] chimney Telford, Shropshireconcrete towerAlso known as Buildwas Power Station. Demolished on 3 September 2021.[12]
    European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre204m (669feet)2018 wind farmAberdeenshire (3 km offshore) 11 x MHI Vestas Offshore V164-8.8 MW turbines[13]
    Deansgate Square South Tower201m (659feet)2018 residential Manchester, Greater ManchesterskyscraperTallest building in the UK outside of London.
    Fiddlers Ferry Power Station200m (700feet)1971[14] chimney Cuerdley, Cheshireconcrete tower Demolished on 3 December 2023.[15]
    West Burton "A" Power Station200m (700feet)1966[16] chimney West Burton, Nottinghamshireconcrete tower ; Twin chimneys. Original chimneys were demolished and replaced in 2003.[17] [18]
    Eggborough Power Station200m (700feet)1966[19] chimney Eggborough, North Yorkshire concrete tower Demolished on 24 July 2022.[20]

    Structures 150 to 200 metres tall

    NamePinnacle heightImageYearPrimary UseTownConstruction TypeCoordinatesRemarks
    Citigroup Centrenowrap 199.5m (654.5feet)2001 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper 51.504°N -0.0179°W
    HSBC Tower199.5m (654.5feet)2002 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper51.5054°N -0.0174°W
    Didcot "A" Power Station199.5m (654.5feet)1968[21] chimney concrete tower 51.6223°N -1.2608°WDemolished on 9 February 2020.[22]
    Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station199m (653feet)1967[23] chimney Kegworth, Nottinghamshire concrete tower 52.867°N -1.2566°W
    Cottam Power Station198m (650feet)1968[24] chimney Retford, Nottinghamshire concrete tower 53.3048°N -0.7817°WDemolished in 2024.
    198m (650feet)1981[25] chimney Carrickfergus, Northern Ireland concrete tower
    Fawley Power Station198m (650feet)1969[26] chimney Fawley, Hampshireconcrete tower 50.8177°N -1.3292°WDemolished on 31 October 2021.[27]
    Ferrybridge "C" Power Station198m (650feet)1966[28] chimney Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire concrete tower 53.7159°N -1.2799°W ; 53.7154°N -1.2812°W Twin chimneys. Demolished on 22 August 2021.[29]
    Kingsnorth Power Station198m (650feet)1970[30] chimney Rochester, Kent concrete tower 51.4184°N 0.6038°WDemolished on 22 March 2018.[31]
    North Hessary Tor Mast196m (643feet)1955 communication Princetown, Devonguyed steel lattice mast 50.5502°N -4.0083°W
    Samsung Heavy Industries 7 MW wind turbine prototype196m (643feet)2014 wind turbine tower 56.1739°N -3.0192°W
    400 kV Thames Crossing190m (620feet)River Thames, Swanscombelattice tower 51.4677°N 0.2877°W ; 51.4622°N 0.3054°W Consists of two equal height pylons, one on either bank of the River Thames.
    BT Tower188.4m (618.1feet)1964 communication Fitzrovia, Londonconcrete tower 51.5215°N -0.1389°WFormerly known as the Post Office Tower and had a revolving restaurant at the top.
    Rowridge transmitting station, new mast187m (614feet)2009 communication Rowridge, Isle of Wightguyed steel lattice mast
    Crimond Royal Naval Wireless Telegraphy Station, Mast Southwest183.2m (601feet)? communication Crimond, Aberdeenshireguyed steel lattice mast57.6123°N -1.8935°W
    Kirk o' Shotts Mast183m (600feet)1952 communication Salsburgh, North Lanarkshireguyed steel lattice mast 55.8528°N -3.8261°W Original height 228.6 metres (750 ft).
    Masts of RNAS Inskip183m (600feet)? communication Inskip, Lancashireguyed steel lattice mast 53.8296°N -2.8302°W ; 53.8301°N -2.8343°W ; 53.8317°N -2.8374°W ; 53.8293°N -2.8382°W
    Stirling Transmitting Station183m (600feet)communication Stirlingguyed mast56.0716°N -4.0604°W Used for DECTRA-Navigation.
    Kidsdale Transmitting Station183m (600feet)communication Whithorn, Dumfries and Gallowayguyed mast54.7005°N -4.4228°W Used for DECTRA-Navigation, demolished
    Tower 42183m (600feet)1980 office City of Londonskyscraper51.5152°N -0.0838°W Previously known as "The Nat West Tower".
    Rugeley "B" Power Station183m (600feet)1970 chimney Rugeley, Staffordshire concrete tower 52.7583°N -1.919°WOriginal chimney was replaced in 2009.[32] Replacement chimney was later demolished on 24 January 2021.[33]
    Longannet Power Station183m (600feet)1969[34] chimney Longannet, Fife concrete tower 56.0486°N -3.6826°WDemolished on 9 December 2021.[35]
    Crimond Royal Naval Wireless Telegraphy Station, Mast Southeast 182.88m (600feet)? communication Crimond, Aberdeenshireguyed steel lattice mast57.6065°N -1.8804°W
    30 St Mary Axe179.8m (589.9feet)2004 office City of Londonskyscraper51.5144°N -0.0803°W Also known as "The Gherkin" and "Swiss Re Centre".
    Wrotham Mast176.6m (579.4feet)1981 communication Wrotham, Kentguyed steel lattice mast 51.3207°N 0.2877°W Carried first broadcasts of VHF FM radio in the UK. Replaced equal height mast on same site built in 1951.
    Redruth Mast173m (568feet)1962 communication Redruth, Cornwall guyed steel lattice mast 50.2098°N -5.2384°W
    Rowridge Mast172m (564feet)2010 communication Newport, Isle of Wight guyed steel lattice mast 50.6764°N -1.3686°W Replacement to original 149.6 metres (491 ft) mast.
    Peterhead Power Station170.6m (559.7feet)1980[36] chimney Peterhead, Aberdeenshire concrete tower 57.4777°N -1.7902°W
    Spinnaker Tower170m (560feet)2005 Portsmouth, Hampshireconcrete tower 50.7956°N -1.1086°W Tallest structure in UK open to public outside London (though not to its pinnacle).
    Blyth B Power Station170m (560feet)1962[37] chimneys Blyth, Northumberlandconcrete tower 55.1425°N -1.5275°W Twin chimneys, demolished on 7 December 2003.[38]
    Oxford Mast169m (554feet)[39] 1968 communication Oxford, Oxfordshireguyed steel lattice mast 51.7906°N -1.1791°W
    Beetham Tower168.9m (554.1feet)2006 residential skyscraper53.4755°N -2.2502°W Until 2018 the tallest building in the UK outside of London.
    Also known as "Hilton Tower".
    Tilbury "B" Power Station168m (551feet)1968[40] chimney concrete towerTwin chimneys, demolished on 28 September 2017.[41]
    Divis Mast B165.8m (544feet)2011 communication guyed steel lattice mast 54.6078°N -6.0079°W
    Broadgate Tower165m (541feet)2008 office City of Londonskyscraper 51.5211°N -0.0795°W
    Tacolneston Mast165m (541feet)1956 communication Norwich, Norfolkguyed steel lattice mast 52.5177°N 1.1387°W Replaced by 206.1m (676.2feet) mast in 2011.
    Ridge Hill Mast164.6m (540feet)1968 communication Ledbury, Herefordshireguyed steel lattice mast 51.9975°N -2.5399°W
    Huntshaw Cross Mast163.7m (537.1feet)communication Great Torrington, Devonguyed steel lattice mast 50.9793°N -4.0987°W
    Sudbury "A" Mast163m (535feet)[42] communication guyed steel lattice mast 52.0043°N 0.7859°W
    British Airways i360162m (531feet)2016 observation steel tower
    Eitshal Mast161.3m (529.2feet)1976 communication Stornoway, Isle of Lewisguyed steel lattice mast 58.1792°N -6.5851°W
    Chatton Mast161m (528feet)[43] communication Alnwick, Northumberlandguyed steel lattice mast 55.5319°N -1.8342°W
    Aberthaw Power Station160m (530feet)1971[44] chimney Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan concrete tower 51.3929°N -3.4046°W
    Blackpool Tower158m (518feet)1894 observation Blackpool, Lancashirelattice tower 53.8159°N -3.0551°W
    Deansgate Square East Tower158m (518feet)2019 residential Manchester, Greater Manchesterskyscraper
    Moorside Edge
    Mast 1
    158m (518feet)1982 communication Huddersfield, West Yorkshire guyed steel lattice mast 53.6359°N -1.8949°W Consists of two masts of the same height.
    Moorside Edge
    Mast 2
    158m (518feet)1982 communication Huddersfield, West Yorkshire guyed steel lattice mast 53.6348°N -1.8939°W
    Forth Road Bridge156m (512feet)1964 Firth of Forth, East Scotlandsteel tower 56.006°N -3.404°W ; 55.9969°N -3.4044°W
    One Churchill Place156m (512feet)2004 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper 51.5051°N -0.0143°W
    Humber Bridge155.5m (510.2feet)1981 River Humber, Yorkshire/Lincolnshireconcrete towers 53.7143°N -0.4506°W ; 53.7017°N -0.4496°W
    Haverfordwest Mast154.4m (506.6feet)communication Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshireguyed steel lattice mast 51.8992°N -4.8664°W
    Manningtree Mast154.4m (506.6feet)communication Manningtree, Essexguyed steel lattice mast 51.9239°N 1.086°W
    Burghead Medium Wave Mast154.2m (505.9feet)1936 communication Burghead, Morayguyed steel lattice mast Insulated against ground.
    Elizabeth Tower154m (505feet)2022 residential Manchester, Greater Manchesterskyscraper
    Peterborough Mast153.9m (504.9feet)2006 communication Morborne, Cambridgeshireguyed steel lattice mast52.5077°N -0.3432°W Original mast was built in 1959 but was destroyed by fire in 2004.
    275 kV Forth Crossing, Tower South153.9m (504.9feet)electricity pylon lattice tower56.0679°N -3.748°W
    Burghead Long Wave Mast153.6m (503.9feet)1936 communication Burghead, Morayguyed steel lattice mast Insulated against ground.
    25 Bank Street153m (502feet)2003 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper 51.5032°N -0.021°W
    40 Bank Street153m (502feet)2003 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper 51.5026°N -0.0196°W
    Sandale Mast153m (502feet)1957 communication Wigton, Cumbriaguyed steel lattice mast 54.7492°N -3.1407°W
    Croydon Tower152.6m (500.7feet)1962 communication Norwood, Londonlattice tower51.4098°N -0.0857°W Original 61m (200feet) tower built in 1955, replaced in 1962.
    Darvel Mast152.4m (500feet)communication Darvel, East Ayrshireguyed steel lattice mast 55.5794°N -4.2898°W
    Forfar Mast152.4m (500feet)communication guyed steel lattice mast 56.5573°N -2.8435°W
    Membury Mast152.4m (500feet)1965 communication guyed steel lattice mast 51.4849°N -1.5588°W
    Washford Masts152m (499feet)1933 communication Washford, Somerset guyed steel lattice mast 51.1612°N -3.3491°W ; 51.1616°N -3.3469°W
    BT Tower (Birmingham)152m (499feet)1965 communication Birmingham, West Midlandsconcrete tower 52.4835°N -1.9043°W
    Cockenzie Power Station152m (499feet)1966[45] chimney concrete tower 55.968°N -2.973°W ; 55.9687°N -2.9719°WTwin chimneys, demolished on 26 September 2015.[46]
    Westerglen Mast152m (499feet)1980 communication Falkirk, Stirlingshireguyed steel lattice mast 55.9758°N -3.8163°W
    Carmel Mast151.9m (498.4feet)communication Cross Hands, Carmarthenshireguyed steel lattice mast 51.8185°N -4.0674°W
    Hannington Mast151.9m (498.4feet)1969 communication Hannington, Hampshireguyed steel lattice mast 51.308°N -1.2447°W
    10 Upper Bank Street151m (495feet)2003 office Canary Wharf, Londonskyscraper 51.503°N -0.0168°W
    Blaenplwyf Mast150.5m (493.8feet)communication Aberystwyth, Ceredigionguyed steel lattice mast 52.3607°N -4.1025°W

    Other notable tall structures

    A separate list also exists for the tallest of each architectural example or class.

    See also

    External links

    Notes and References

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    2. Web site: Harry harks back to his head for heights – 50 years on from building giant power station chimney. Drax. 23 May 2019.
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    5. Web site: Inverkip Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    6. Web site: Inverkip Power Station chimney demolished. BBC News. 29 July 2013.
    7. Web site: Pembroke Power Station, South Wales . Enigma Industrial Services.
    8. Web site: Landmark tower is demolished. BBC News. 25 November 2000.
    9. Web site: Littlebrook D Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    10. Web site: Delaney. Sean. Littlebrook Power station chimney in Dartford is demolished . Kent Online. 15 December 2019.
    11. News: Ironbridge Power Station in Shropshire stops generating electricity. 20 November 2015 . BBC News. 19 September 2022.
    12. News: Pritchard. Chris. Ironbridge Power Station chimney demolished. 3 September 2021. Shropshire Live. 3 September 2021.
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    19. Web site: Eggborough Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    20. News: Watch moment 200-metre high chimney at Eggborough power station is demolished with explosives. 24 July 2022. ITV News. 24 July 2022.
    21. News: Didcot power station 'eyesore'. Oxford Mail. 22 March 2010. 19 September 2022.
    22. News: Didcot Power Station's chimney has been demolished. BBC News. 9 February 2020. 19 September 2022.
    23. Web site: Ratcliffe Power Station Chimney. https://web.archive.org/web/20210831131905/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/396496/ratcliffe-power-station-chimney-ratcliffe-on-soar-united-kingdom. dead. 31 August 2021. Emporis. 31 August 2021.
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    28. Web site: Ferrybridge 'C' Power Station Units 1+2. Skyscraper Page. 19 September 2022.
    29. News: Ferrybridge Power Station demolition - Watch the moment chimney stacks are demolished. 28 August 2021. The Yorkshire Post. 22 August 2021. Jonathan. Pritchard.
    30. Web site: Kingsnorth Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    31. Web site: Chimney of Kingsnorth Power Station. https://web.archive.org/web/20210608204621/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/1226039/chimney-of-kingsnorth-power-station-hoo-united-kingdom. dead. 8 June 2021. Emporis.
    32. News: Rugeley Power Station closure: Workers' fate sealed as death knell comes early. Express & Star. 19 September 2020. 10 February 2016.
    33. Web site: Kreft. Helen. Watch as Rugeley Power Station chimney is blown up. Staffordshire Live. 24 January 2021.
    34. Web site: Longannet Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    35. News: Mcilkenny. Stephen. Longannet Power Station: First pictures show the moment chimney stack was demolished. 9 December 2021. The Scotsman. 9 December 2021.
    36. Web site: Peterhead Power Station. Skyscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    37. Web site: Chimneys of Blyth B Power Station. https://web.archive.org/web/20211116090546/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/1227703/chimneys-of-blyth-b-power-station-blyth-united-kingdom. dead. 16 November 2021. Emporis. 13 September 2020.
    38. Web site: Tyne Features - Blyth power station chimneys are demolished. BBC. 31 August 2021. 7 December 2003.
    39. Web site: Planning Application P99/N0820. Government of the United Kingdom.
    40. Web site: Tilbury 'B' Power Station Units 7+8 . Skyscraper Page. 28 August 2021.
    41. News: Tilbury Power Station chimneys demolished . 28 August 2021. Thurrock Gazette. 28 September 2017.
    42. Web site: Babergh Council planning application. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20110722195057/http://planning.babergh.gov.uk/doldp/32619_1.pdf. 22 July 2011.
    43. Planning application 09/B/0409 Berwick-upon-Tweed Council website.
    44. Web site: Aberthaw B Power Station. Skscraper Page. 13 September 2020.
    45. Web site: Cockenzie Power Station Units 1+2. Skyscraper Page. 19 September 2022.
    46. News: Details of Cockenzie Power Station demolition. BBC News. 19 September 2022. 4 September 2015.
    47. Web site: Adding the Spire . Salisbury Cathedral website . 13 September 2018 . 13 September 2018 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180913223554/https://www.salisburycathedral.org.uk/history/adding-spire . 13 September 2018.
    48. Web site: 25 tallest clock towers/government structures/palaces . Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat . January 2008 . 2008-08-09 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081030215503/http://www.ctbuh.org/Portals/0/Tallest/CTBUH_TallestClockGovernmentPalace.pdf . 30 October 2008 .
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