General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Vertical cantilever structure |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Observation tower |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1973 |
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Blackpool, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 53° 48' 57.06" N 3° 3' 18.82" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 158 m | |
| height to platform (1) | 115.9 m | |
| height to platform (2) | 125 m | |
| height to platform (3) | 131 m |
Cost
| cost of construction | Pound sterling 42 000 |
Materials
| tower |
steel
|
|---|
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- Blackpool Tower [Part 1]. In: Engineering, v. 59, n. 5 (May 1895), pp. 575, 660-662.
- Blackpool Tower [Part 2]. In: Engineering, v. 59, n. 6 (June 1895), pp. 727-729, 786-791.
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data sheet - Structure-ID
20000892 - Published on:
01/09/2000 - Last updated on:
28/11/2018