Gardens · London
15 Canada Square
In or near City of London.
15 Canada Square — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
Robert Lamb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2.5 h
- Best time of year
- Spring & summer (Apr–Sep)
- Nearest railway station
- Canary Wharf · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
15 Canada Square is a garden of interest in england-london, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
Photo gallery
Official information
15 Canada Square is part of the Canary Wharf area, known for its public art and visual arts installations. Visitors can explore various artworks displayed throughout the area, enhancing the urban landscape.
From the Wikipedia article
15 Canada Square is a 14-storey, 227 feet (69 m) tall office building in the Canary Wharf financial estate of London, England. It is owned by Kingboard Investors.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
KPMG announced the purchase of the plot for the building in 2006, after signing a 999-year leasehold for the land, with construction beginning later that year. The exterior architects for the scheme were Kohn Pederson Fox and Adamsons Associates. The scheme cost £260 million in total. The building was fitted out by ISG and designed by SHCA. The building was completed in 2010 The building was called the "greenest on the wharf" when it opened, being constructed using recycled materials and achieving a BREEAM Excellent rating. In 2014, 40,000 bees were placed on the 15th floor roof of the building. The company installed a "Beecam" so staff could watch the bees. KPMG appointed Jones Lang…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.5053, -0.0160
- District
- Tower Hamlets
- Parish
- Tower Hamlets, unparished area
- Postcode
- E14 5GN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Poplar and Limehouse
- Nearest railway station
- Canary Wharf — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.canarywharf.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q136434640 (CC0)
- wikipedia: 15 Canada Square (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is 15 Canada Square?
- 15 Canada Square is in London, United Kingdom (postcode E14 5GN), in the parish of Tower Hamlets, unparished area.
- What is 15 Canada Square?
- 15 Canada Square — a garden in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to 15 Canada Square?
- The nearest railway station is Canary Wharf, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode E14 5GN.
- Who owns 15 Canada Square?
- 15 Canada Square is owned by Kingboard Investors.
- How do I get to 15 Canada Square?
- The nearest railway station is Canary Wharf, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode E14 5GN.