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Exchange Tower: Comprehensive Design Architects (now CDA) ![]() photo © Adrian Welch nov 2007 At thirteen storeys, Edinburgh's tallest building (at time of writing) near Haymarket is a '70's throwback office block re-clad with mirrored glass and given a major internal renewal. Opened Easter 2001 as part of The Exchange ongoing office development off lower Lothian Road. ![]() Other Edinburgh Skyscrapers include Ocean Heights - Skyliner - Leith (proposed) and Ocean Point (partial completion) by Terry Farrell. Other CDA Architects' projects in Edinburgh include the Holyrood Park House & Scotsman Newspaper In 2004-2005 plans were unveiled for buildings massively higher, in Leith Docks, by RMJM. Edinburgh's tallest building? News Excerpts: Edinburgh Property Recovery One property, Exchange Tower, has been a hub of activity: Edinburghs tallest office building was completed in March 2001 at a cost of £6m, but significant amounts of the space have lain empty until recently. July 02 New for Leith: Tallest buildings in Scotland Office Tower and Flats Tower, Leith, by Sir Terry Farrell Edinburgh's Leith docks are set to become a mini-Manhattan, complete with Scotlands two tallest buildings and a Guggenheim museum by Frank Gehry. Forth Ports has revealed plans to build two 35-storey towers as part of the regeneration of Leith ports Edinburgh Harbour. The company is also in discussions with the Solomon R Guggenheim Foundation about building a museum at the port. The two towers would stretch 420 feet into the air, making them three feet taller than the Millennium Tower at Glasgows Science Centre - currently Scotlands tallest structure. They will dwarf Scotlands previous tallest buildings, the 31-storey flats in Bluevale Street and Whitevale Street in Glasgows Gallowgate, which are both 298 feet tall March 02 Missoni Hotel Edinburgh Office Buildings Skyscraper Buildings Comprehensive Design Architects Scottish Architecture: best Scottish Buildings of the last three decades Edinburgh Walking Tours Edinburgh : back to index Comments / photos for the Exchange Tower Edinburgh Architecture page welcome: info@edinburgharchitecture.co.uk Exchange Tower Office Building : page - adrian welch / isabelle lomholt |
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