Willis Building

The Willis Building is a Grade I listed office building in , , designed by Norman Foster and Wendy Cheesman after establishing Foster Associates.
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  • Type: Office building
  • Description: Grade I listed office building in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK
  • Also known as: “The Willis Building”, “Willis Building, Ipswich”, “Willis Corroon Building”, “Willis Faber & Dumas Headquarters”, and “Willis Faber Building”
  • Address: 15 Friars Street, Ipswich, IP1 1TD
  • Roof shape: flat
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portman Road and Unitarian Meeting House.

Stadium
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is a football stadium in , Suffolk, England, which has been the home ground of Ipswich Town since 1884. The stadium has also hosted many England youth international matches, and one senior England friendly international match, against Croatia in 2003. is situated 1,300 feet west of Willis Building.

Church
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For the church building designed by Frank Lloyd Wright see is a Grade I listed place of worship in , Suffolk.

Church
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St Nicholas' Church, Ipswich is a medieval church in . Maintained by the Ipswich Historic Churches Trust, it is currently used by the Diocese of St Edmundsbury & Ipswich as a conference centre and is adjacent to the diocesan offices, and the bishops' offices. is situated 340 feet southeast of Willis Building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ipswich and Stoke.

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is the county town of . The Waterfront was once known as the largest and most important dock in the kingdom. Mostly recognised for its football club, it has had new developments such as the Waterfront entertainment district, the University Campus Suffolk and new shopping developments.

Suburb
is a residential and commercial area in the south west of the town of Ipswich, .

Suburb
The is a council estate in , in the Ipswich district, in the county of , England. In 1975 the remains of a mammoth were excavated at Stoke High School, some of the bones of which are on display at Ipswich Museum.

Willis Building

Latitude
52.05561° or 52° 3′ 20″ north
Longitude
1.15084° or 1° 9′ 3″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
9F433542+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23136724
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­office
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q1134093
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Satellite Map

Discover Willis Building from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovak—“Willis Building” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “威利斯大厦”
  • Czech: “Willis Corroon Building”
  • Dutch: “Willis Building”
  • Italian: “Edificio Willis Faber and Dumas”
  • Italian: “Willis Faber and Dumas Headquarters”
  • Slovak: “Budova Willis Faber and Dumas”
  • Slovak: “Willis Corroon Building”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gymophobics and Frame Workshop and Gallery.

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