Vantage Point

Vantage Point is a 195-foot 17-storey residential apartment building above Archway Underground station, designed by Grid Architects, and owned and operated by Essential Living. In 2017 Vantage point won an RIBA award.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Archway tube station and Archway Library.

Archway tube station

Metro station

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Archway is a London Underground station. It is located at the intersection of Holloway Road, Highgate Hill, Junction Road and Archway Road in Archway, North London, directly underneath the Vantage Point building.

Archway Library

Library

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The Archway Library is a public library in the London Borough of Islington, England, in the Archway neighborhood. The library originally opened in 1946, and was the first municipal building in Islington to have fluorescent lighting.

Upper Holloway railway station

Railway station

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Upper Holloway is a station on the Suffragette line of the London Overground in Holloway, north London. It is 3 miles 0 chains from St Pancras and is situated between Gospel Oak and Crouch Hill. Upper Holloway railway station is situated 1,400 feet southeast of Vantage Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Archway and Whittington Estate.

Archway

Suburb

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Archway is an area of north London, England, in the London Borough of Islington 3.8 miles north of Charing Cross. It straddles the A1 and its name is an early synonym for "tunnel", which is what the Highgate Archway Company set out to build.

Whittington Estate

Neighborhood

The Whittington Estate, also known as Highgate New Town, is a housing estate in the London Borough of Camden, North London, England. It was designed in a modernist style by Peter Tábori and Ken Adie for Camden Council's Architects Department.

Tufnell Park

Suburb

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Tufnell Park is an area in north London, England, in the London boroughs of Islington and Camden. The neighbourhood is served by Tufnell Park tube station on the Northern Line.

Vantage Point

Type: Residential building
Description: high-rise in Archway, London
Categories: tower block, apartment building, and building
Location: Islington, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

51.56549° or 51° 33′ 56″ north

Longitude

-0.13508° or 0° 8′ 6″ west

Levels

Open location code

9C3XHV87+5X

OpenStreetMap ID

way 125026833

OpenStreetMap feature

building=residential

Wikidata ID

Q4787372

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In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Vantage Point” goes by many names.

German: “Archway Tower”
Japanese: “アーチウェイ・タワー”
Portuguese: “Torre Archway”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Navigator Square and Archway Tavern.

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