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Tower 42

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Tower 42, formerly the NatWest Tower, is a 183-meter skyscraper in the City of London completed in 1980 and designed by Richard Seifert, once the tallest building in the UK.

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Tower 42 ranks #65 of 206 in the Skyscraper ranking, behind Torre BBVA Mexico, ahead of Tianjin Chow Tai Fook Binhai Center.

Historic London height milestone with distinctive profile, though design reception has been mixed over time.

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How good is Tower 42?
Tower 42 scores 7.35/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Skyscraper category. Historic London height milestone with distinctive profile, though design reception has been mixed over time.
What are the best alternatives to Tower 42?
See our alternatives page for Tower 42 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: 30 St Mary Axe, HSBC Main Building Hong Kong, Williams Tower Houston.
How does Tower 42 compare to 30 St Mary Axe?
See our detailed comparison of Tower 42 vs 30 St Mary Axe with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Tower 42 worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.35/10, Tower 42 is a solid option in Skyscraper. See all Skyscraper ranked.

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