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Baltimore Tower, also known as Arena Tower and nicknamed The Slinky due to its resemblance to the popular toy, is a high-rise residential skyscraper in
Ballymore London Arena Ltd applied for an amended planning application to
Building at The Skyscraper Center database
Canary Wharf buildings Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Residential skyscrapers in London Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings Twisted buildings and structures Residential buildings completed in 2017 Millwall {{london-stub
Millwall
Millwall is a district on the western and southern side of the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets. It lies to the immediate south of Canary Wharf and Limehouse, north of Greenwich and Deptford, eas ...
on the Isle of Dogs
The Isle of Dogs is a large peninsula bounded on three sides by a large meander in the River Thames in East London, England, which includes the Cubitt Town, Millwall and Canary Wharf districts. The area was historically part of the Manor, Ha ...
, London
London is the capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of England and the United Kingdom, with a population of just under 9 million. It stands on the River Thames in south-east England at the head of a estuary dow ...
, England. The building is located on a site that was previously the location of the London Arena
The London Arena (also known as London Docklands Arena) was an indoor arena and exhibition centre in Millwall, close to Cubitt Town area of Poplar, on the Isle of Dogs, in east London, England which was inaugurated in 1989 and demolished for h ...
. The 45-storey building comprises 366 residential apartments and is 149 meters in height. It was designed by American architecture firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill.
Planning application
Ballymore London Arena Ltd applied for an amended planning application to Tower Hamlets
The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is a London borough covering much of the traditional East End. It was formed in 1965 from the merger of the former metropolitan boroughs of Stepney, Poplar, and Bethnal Green. 'Tower Hamlets' was originally ...
in 2008.
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See also
*List of twisted buildings
Buildings can appear to be twisted by design, where the twisting (torsion, helix, etc.) is structural rather than merely an ornamental detail. The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat defines a twisting building as one that progressively rot ...
References
External links
*Building at The Skyscraper Center database
Canary Wharf buildings Buildings and structures in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Residential skyscrapers in London Skidmore, Owings & Merrill buildings Twisted buildings and structures Residential buildings completed in 2017 Millwall {{london-stub