Tower Block is a 2012 British thriller film directed by James Nunn and Ronnie Thompson as their directorial debut, and written by James Moran. The film... 12 KB (1,444 words) - 05:06, 3 October 2023 |
Tower blocks are high-rise buildings for residential use. These blocks began to be built in Great Britain after the Second World War. The first residential... 22 KB (2,746 words) - 10:58, 10 May 2023 |
Housing in Glasgow (redirect from Glasgow tower blocks) in the UK, Glasgow witnessed the construction of high-rise housing in tower blocks in the 1960s, intended to replace the decaying tenement buildings originally... 98 KB (5,986 words) - 18:25, 8 April 2024 |
Trellick Tower is a Grade II* listed tower block on the Cheltenham Estate in North Kensington, London. Opened in 1972, it was commissioned by the Greater... 25 KB (2,658 words) - 20:54, 6 August 2023 |
Block Tower is a (12,215-foot (3,723 m)) mountain located in the southern Wind River Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Block Tower is on the west side... 7 KB (474 words) - 04:05, 29 June 2023 |
Lakanal House fire (redirect from 2009 London tower block fire) The Lakanal House fire occurred in a tower block on 3 July 2009 in Camberwell, London. Six people were killed, and at least twenty injured, when a high-rise... 16 KB (1,636 words) - 19:54, 3 April 2023 |
Grenfell Tower is a derelict 24-storey residential tower block in North Kensington in London, England. The tower was completed in 1974 as part of the... 29 KB (2,670 words) - 07:07, 24 April 2024 |
but is killed in turn by Hi-Hatz. The gang try to flee to Wyndham Tower, a tower block, but are attacked outside by the aliens; Biggz is forced to hide... 36 KB (3,902 words) - 23:52, 5 April 2024 |
Ballymun Flats (redirect from Ballymun tower blocks) flats—including the seven Ballymun tower blocks—in Ballymun, Dublin, Ireland. Built rapidly in the 1960s, there were 36 blocks in total, consisting of 7 fifteen-storey... 15 KB (1,638 words) - 17:33, 29 December 2023 |
Dunmurry (redirect from Dunmurry tower block fire) Dunmurry at around 17:30 on 15 November 2017. The 56-flat tower block and its sister block Rathmoyne House were built in 1964 by Lisburn City Council... 13 KB (1,438 words) - 16:08, 26 April 2024 |
Barbican Estate (redirect from Shakespeare Tower) residential towers, at 42 storeys and 123 metres (404 ft) high. The top two or three floors of each block comprise three penthouse flats. The towers are: Cromwell... 34 KB (3,083 words) - 05:55, 1 April 2024 |
1960s and to some degree the 1970s saw construction of many high-rise tower blocks. Flats and houses were also built in mixed estates. Council homes were... 75 KB (8,200 words) - 15:04, 21 April 2024 |
Ronan Point was a 22-storey tower block in Canning Town in Newham, East London, that partly collapsed on 16 May 1968, only two months after it had opened... 20 KB (1,976 words) - 18:05, 26 March 2024 |
Look up Block, Blocks, block, blocked, or blocks in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Block or blocked may refer to: Block programming, the result of a... 6 KB (824 words) - 12:59, 4 April 2024 |
440yds The Highland Towers collapse occurred on 11 December 1993 in Taman Hillview, Ulu Klang, Selangor, Malaysia. Tower Block 1 collapsed from a major... 24 KB (2,332 words) - 12:55, 24 January 2024 |
Jenga (redirect from Tumbling Tower) take turns removing one block at a time from a tower constructed of 54 blocks. Each block removed is then placed on top of the tower, creating a progressively... 12 KB (1,387 words) - 11:13, 21 March 2024 |
greater than its width, thus having the appearance of an upstanding tower block, as opposed to a traditional "pizza box" computer case whose width is... 24 KB (2,412 words) - 04:08, 26 March 2024 |
Tower Block Dreams was a British documentary series that broadcast on BBC Three during January 2004, investigating the underground music scene on council... 6 KB (169 words) - 06:27, 6 September 2023 |
Twin Tower (Chinese: 雙塔型) is a 1970s Hong Kong public housing residential block design. In plan, the blocks look like two hollow squares joined at one... 4 KB (324 words) - 22:51, 11 December 2022 |
Sighthill, Glasgow (section Tower blocks) Fountainwell to the north – each with five 20-storey 'slab' tower blocks, plus seven 5-storey maisonette blocks and five rows of tenements in between. Most of these... 15 KB (1,509 words) - 16:47, 29 March 2024 |
Apartment (redirect from Block of flats) building, apartment complex, flat complex, block of flats, tower block, high-rise or, occasionally, mansion block (in British English), especially if it consists... 63 KB (7,956 words) - 15:09, 28 April 2024 |
and a young Libyan girl who fell together from the roof of a London tower block. When Constable Lizzie Adama—one of the only witnesses—disappears soon... 34 KB (2,491 words) - 19:42, 18 April 2024 |
Lancaster West Estate (section Grenfell Tower) composed of one tower block (Grenfell Tower) of 23 stories and 900 other units. In the early hours of 14 June 2017, the Grenfell Tower caught fire, resulting... 33 KB (4,055 words) - 04:03, 15 June 2023 |
Muirhouse, North Lanarkshire (section Tower blocks) the Craigneuk and Netherton areas of Wishaw. It consists of thirteen tower blocks (each over 52 metres (171 ft) high with at least 18 floors, constructed... 7 KB (552 words) - 08:15, 12 May 2023 |
high rise blocks in UK have 'similar' cladding to Grenfell Tower". Standard.co.uk. Retrieved 22 June 2017. Robert Booth (26 June 2017). "Tower cladding... 7 KB (847 words) - 16:17, 24 October 2023 |