Jump to content

Ontario Tower: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 51°30′24″N 0°00′17″W / 51.5067°N 0.00469°W / 51.5067; -0.00469
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous edit
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
north side of river
GreenC bot (talk | contribs)
Bots
2,437,449 edits
Reformat 1 archive link. Wayback Medic 2.5 per citations per WP:USURPURL and WP:JUDI
 
(15 intermediate revisions by 9 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{for|the building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates|Ontario Tower (Dubai)}}
{{For|the building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates|Ontario Tower (Dubai)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox building
{{Infobox building
| name = Ontario Tower
| name = Ontario Tower
Line 6: Line 6:
| image_size =
| image_size =
| caption = <!-- Ontario Tower at night. -->
| caption = <!-- Ontario Tower at night. -->
| location = [[London]], {{postcode|E|14}}<br>[[United Kingdom]]
| location = [[London]], {{postcode|E|14}}<br />[[United Kingdom]]
| coordinates = {{coord|51.5067|-0.00469|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|51.5067|-0.00469|display=inline,title}}
| status = Completed
| status = Completed
| start_date =
| start_date =
| completion_date =
| completion_date =
| opening = 2007
| opening = 2006
| building_type = Residential
| building_type = Residential
| antenna_spire =
| antenna_spire =
Line 25: Line 25:
| developer = [[Ballymore Group]]
| developer = [[Ballymore Group]]
| owner =
| owner =
| management = [[Ballymore Asset Management]]
| management = [[Ballymore Group|Ballymore Asset Management]]
| references =
| references =
}}
}}


The '''Ontario Tower,''' located in [[Blackwall, London|Blackwall]] in the London Docklands, is a residential housing block on the north side of the [[River Thames]].<ref name=Emporis>{{Cite web|title=Ontario Tower|url=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/101985/ontario-tower-london-united-kingdom|work=Emporis}} Retrieved: 24 June 2021.</ref>
The '''Ontario Tower,''' located in [[Blackwall, London|Blackwall]] in the [[London Docklands|former docklands]] area of east London, is a residential housing block in the [[New Providence Wharf]] development on the north side of the [[River Thames]].<ref name=Emporis>{{Cite web|title=Ontario Tower|url=https://www.emporis.com/buildings/101985/ontario-tower-london-united-kingdom|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150511134710/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/101985/ontario-tower-london-united-kingdom|url-status=usurped|archive-date=11 May 2015|work=Emporis}} Retrieved: 24 June 2021.</ref>


It was built by property development company [[Ballymore Group|Ballymore]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=The NPW Buildings|url=https://npwlra.co.uk/the-estate/the-npw-buildings/|url-status=live|work=New Providence Wharf Leaseholders & Residents Association (NPWLRA)}} Retrieved: 24 June 2021.</ref> and designed by architects [[Skidmore, Owings & Merrill|Skidmore, Owings and Merrill]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Perching high above Canary Wharf beside the Thames|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/perching-high-above-canary-wharf-beside-the-thames-1.982487|url-status=live|work=Irish Times}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ontario Tower|url=http://emtecproducts.co.uk/projects/ontario-tower/|url-status=live}}</ref> The Ontario Tower is a primarily glass and aluminium design. Its roof is sloped,<ref>{{cite web|title=Ontario Tower & Radisson Hotel|url=http://www.watts.co.uk/case-study-details/_/85/ontario-tower-radisson-hotel|access-date=27 June 2017|publisher=Watts Group Ltd}}</ref> with a blue [[LED]]-rimmed elliptical profile.<ref name=Emporis/>
It was built by property development company [[Ballymore Group|Ballymore]]<ref name=NPWLRA>{{Cite web|title=The NPW Buildings|url=https://npwlra.co.uk/the-estate/the-npw-buildings/|work=New Providence Wharf Leaseholders & Residents Association (NPWLRA)}} Retrieved: 24 June 2021.</ref> and designed by architects [[Skidmore, Owings & Merrill|Skidmore, Owings and Merrill]].<ref name="Morgan">{{cite news |last1=Morgan |first1=Edel |title=Perching high above Canary Wharf beside the Thames |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/perching-high-above-canary-wharf-beside-the-thames-1.982487 |access-date=24 June 2021 |work=Irish Times |date=15 November 2007}}</ref><ref name="Emtec">{{cite web |title=Ontario Tower |url=http://emtecproducts.co.uk/projects/ontario-tower/ |website=Emtec Products |access-date=24 June 2021}}</ref> The Ontario Tower is a primarily glass and aluminium design. Its roof is sloped, with a blue [[LED]]-rimmed elliptical profile.<ref name=Emporis/>


Construction began in 2004 and was completed in 2007. The tower is 155.55m in height and has 32 floors.<ref name=Emporis/>
Construction began in 2004 and was completed in 2006. The tower is 155.55m in height, has 32 floors<ref name=Emporis/> and 256 apartments.<ref name=NPWLRA/>


==References==
==References==
{{commonscat}}
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
⚫
[[Category:Residential skyscrapers in London]]
{{commons category}}
* [https://www.ballymoregroup.com/project/detail/new-providence-wharf Ballymore Group]
* [https://www.npwlra.co.uk New Providence Wharf Leaseholders & Residents Association (NPWLRA)]

{{Authority control}}

⚫
[[Category:Residential skyscrapers in London]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2007]]
[[Category:Residential buildings completed in 2007]]
[[Category:Skyscrapers in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets]]
[[Category:Skyscrapers in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets]]

Latest revision as of 17:51, 26 August 2024

For the building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, see Ontario Tower (Dubai).

Ontario Tower
Map
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
LocationLondon, E14
United Kingdom
Coordinates51°30′24″N 0°00′17″W / 51.5067°N 0.00469°W / 51.5067; -0.00469
Opening2006
ManagementBallymore Asset Management
Height
Roof104 m (341 ft)
Technical details
Floor count32
Lifts/elevators3
Design and construction
Architect(s)Skidmore, Owings and Merrill
DeveloperBallymore Group

The Ontario Tower, located in Blackwall in the former docklands area of east London, is a residential housing block in the New Providence Wharf development on the north side of the River Thames.[1]

It was built by property development company Ballymore[2] and designed by architects Skidmore, Owings and Merrill.[3][4] The Ontario Tower is a primarily glass and aluminium design. Its roof is sloped, with a blue LED-rimmed elliptical profile.[1]

Construction began in 2004 and was completed in 2006. The tower is 155.55m in height, has 32 floors[1] and 256 apartments.[2]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c "Ontario Tower". Emporis. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) Retrieved: 24 June 2021.
  2. ^ a b "The NPW Buildings". New Providence Wharf Leaseholders & Residents Association (NPWLRA). Retrieved: 24 June 2021.
  3. ^ Morgan, Edel (15 November 2007). "Perching high above Canary Wharf beside the Thames". Irish Times. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Ontario Tower". Emtec Products. Retrieved 24 June 2021.
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ontario Tower.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ontario_Tower&oldid=1242413106"