Martello Court
Residential building in Edinburgh, Scotland
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Martello Court is a residential building and one of the tallest buildings in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is 64 metres (210 ft) high, with 23 floors.[1][2] It is on Pennywell Gardens in Muirhouse, in the north-west of the city.
It was known as the Terror Tower in the 1970s and 1980s because of the crime around it.[3][4]
See also
References
- ^ "Emporis building ID 156462". Emporis. Archived from the original on 7 March 2016.
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: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Martello Court". SkyscraperPage.
- ^ "Martello Court Also known as The Terror Tower". SkyScraper News. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
- ^ "Martello Court". 365Project. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2011.
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Residential buildings in Edinburgh
- Barnbougle Castle
- Bavelaw Castle
- Bute House
- Cables Wynd House
- Caroline Park
- Colony houses
- Craigcrook Castle
- Cramond Tower
- Dalmeny House
- The Drum
- Dundas Castle
- Edinburgh Castle
- Hermits and Termits
- Holyrood Palace
- Lamb's House
- Liberton Tower
- Lochend House
- Martello Court
- Pollock Halls of Residence
- Ramsay Garden
- Ravelston Garden
- Redford Barracks
- St Catharine's Convent
- Western Harbour
- Whitefoord House
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55°58′20″N 3°15′46″W / 55.972257°N 3.262799°W / 55.972257; -3.262799
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