St George Wharf Tower, also known as
Vauxhall Tower, is a residential skyscraper currently under construction in
Vauxhall, London. When completed, it will be the tallest residential building in the United Kingdom. The tower will be 52 storeys tall and will house 223 units of flats.
Vauxhall Tower will be 181 meters (594 feet) tall, and will have 49 storeys. At the top of the building will be a wind turbine that will power the tower's common lighting. At the base, the tower will draw water from the London Aquifer to use for central heating.
Piling works began on the site in February 2010.
St George Wharf Tower, LondonSource: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:St_George_Wharf_Tower#mediaviewer/File:St_George_Wharf_-_London_8_September_2012.jpg
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