Alpha Tower
Alpha Tower is a Grade II listed office skyscraper in Birmingham, England. It was designed by the Birmingham-born architect George Marsh of Richard Seifert & Partners as the headquarters of the commercial television company ATV and part of the company's production studio complex known as ATV Centre, an adjacent shorter tower was planned but was never built.- Type: Office
- Description: office building in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK
- Address: Suffolk Street Queensway, Birmingham, B1 1TT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Library of Birmingham and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery.
Library of Birmingham
Library
The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and Baskerville House. Library of Birmingham is situated 660 feet northwest of Alpha Tower.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is a museum and art gallery in Birmingham, England. It has a collection of international importance covering fine art, ceramics, metalwork, jewellery, natural history, archaeology, ethnography, local history and industrial history. Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery is situated 970 feet northeast of Alpha Tower.
Council House
Town hall
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paradise and Brindleyplace.
Paradise
Locality
Paradise, formerly named Paradise Circus, is the name given to an area of approximately 7 hectares in Birmingham city centre between Chamberlain and Centenary Squares.
Brindleyplace
Locality
Brindleyplace is a large mixed-use canalside development, in the Westside district of Birmingham, England. It was named after Brindley Place, the name of the street around which it is built.
Birmingham Chinatown
Neighborhood
Birmingham Chinatown in Birmingham, England is located in the city centre's Southside. It is an area with a predominantly Chinese influence as a result of a concentration of Chinese owned businesses, organisations and social clubs.
Alpha Tower
- Categories: tower block, skyscraper, and building
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.47853° or 52° 28′ 43″ north
Longitude
-1.90627° or 1° 54′ 23″ west
Inception
1969
Height
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
9C4WF3HV+CF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
office=yes
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Turkish—“Alpha Tower” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “برج الفا”
- Turkish: “Alpha Kulesi”
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Notable Places Nearby
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