Public art & sculpture · London
Family Tanks
In or near Colnbrook.
Family Tanks — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.

David Hawgood — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes and Harlington · 0.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Family Tanks is a public art located in england-london, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Chilterns
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
Family Bank Limited (FBL), commonly known as Family Bank, is a commercial bank in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. It is licensed by the Central Bank of Kenya, the central bank and national banking regulator.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
The bank was founded in 1984 as Family Finance Building Society Limited. Titus Muya, the former non-executive chairman of Family Bank, served as the founding chairman and chief executive officer for the bank's first 23 years. In 2007, it became a commercial bank, following the issuance of a banking license by the Central Bank of Kenya, the country's banking regulator. Titus Muya resigned as CEO of the re-branded Family Bank Limited, to comply with current Kenyan banking regulations. Since converting to a commercial bank, FBL has been pursuing an expansion of its branch network. In 2010, the bank diversified into the insurance industry through a subsidiary Dhamana Insurance Agency. In 2013,…
Description
Family Bank is a medium-sized commercial bank in Kenya. the bank's total assets were valued at KSh69.12 billion (approximately US$696 million), with shareholders' equity of KSh11.75 billion (approximately US$118.3 million).
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 51.4999, -0.4154
- District
- Hillingdon
- Parish
- Hillingdon, unparished area
- Postcode
- UB3 4QF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Hayes and Harlington
- Established
- 1984
- Nearest railway station
- Hayes and Harlington — 0.4 km
- Official site
- www.nation.co.ke
Sources
- osm: node/12463058002 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Family Bank (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Family Tanks?
- Family Tanks is in London, United Kingdom (postcode UB3 4QF), in the parish of Hillingdon, unparished area.
- What is Family Tanks?
- Family Tanks — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Family Tanks?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes and Harlington, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode UB3 4QF.
- When was Family Tanks built?
- Built or established in 1984.
- Is Family Tanks a protected site?
- Yes — Family Tanks is part of the Chilterns National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Family Tanks free to visit?
- Yes, Family Tanks is free to enter.
- How do I get to Family Tanks?
- The nearest railway station is Hayes and Harlington, about 0.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode UB3 4QF.