East Side Plaza Portsmouth
| No. 1 Gunwharf Quays | |
|---|---|
 Main façade of the skyscraper as seen from Haslar | |
  Location in Portsmouth, Hampshire | |
| Alternative names |
East Side Plaza Tower The Lipstick Gunwharf Tower Building |
| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Residential |
| Architectural style | Postmodern |
| Address | 1 Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom |
| Coordinates | 50°47′44″N 1°06′12″W / 50.795418°N 1.103418°WCoordinates: 50°47′44″N 1°06′12″W / 50.795418°N 1.103418°W |
| Construction started | 2005 |
| Completed | 2008 |
| Height | 101 m (331 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 26 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Broadway Malyan |
| Structural engineer | Gifford Ltd |
| Main contractor | Byrne Brothers |
| Other information | |
| Seating type | Residential |
| References | |
| [1] | |
1 Gunwharf Quays, also known as East Side Plaza Tower or the Gunwharf Tower Building, is a Postmodern 101-metre (331 ft) tall residential building with 26 floors, located in Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom. It is commonly referred to as The Lipstick because of its shape, and was successfully completed in 2008.[1]
It has, at its base, a Brasserie Blanc restaurant.
References
- 1 2 "1 Gunwharf Quays". Skyscrapernews.com.
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