West Tower, Liverpool

Name: West Tower
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom

#163 among attractions in Liverpool

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West Tower is a 40-storey tall skyscraper in Liverpool, England. It is the tallest building in Liverpool. The building was the second tower to be built by Carillion in Liverpool for property developers Beetham, who now use the building as their headquarters. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 2007 (17 years ago)Floors: 41Coordinates: 53°24'36"N, 2°59'48"W

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Central LiverpoolLiverpool United Kingdom

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West Tower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mathew Street, Lord Street, Pier Head, Metquarter.

0.5 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Mathew Street, Liverpool
13 min walk • Mathew Street, nestled in the vibrant city of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district known for its historical significance and cultural vibrancy. This iconic street is a cornerstone of Liverpool's identity, drawing locals and tourists alike to its...
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping district
Lord Street, Liverpool
13 min walk • Lord Street in Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a bustling shopping district that stands as a testament to the city's rich commercial heritage. This elegant thoroughfare is lined with a variety of shops, ranging from high-street favorites to independent boutiques, making...
~1760 ftS
Harbor, Piers and boardwalks, View point
Pier Head, Liverpool
9 min walk • Pier Head, a renowned waterfront in Liverpool, United Kingdom, stands as a testament to the city's historical significance as a major port during the 18th and 19th centuries. This iconic landmark is part of the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City...
0.5 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metquarter, Liverpool
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Metquarter stands as a premier shopping destination for those seeking a blend of luxury retail and bespoke services. This chic shopping centre, located on Victoria Street, offers an intimate shopping experience with a curated...
~1490 ftSE
Museum, Military museum, Historical place
Western Approaches, Liverpool
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, the Western Approaches Museum stands as a testament to the city's strategic importance during World War II. This historic site once served as the secret underground command center for the Battle of the Atlantic, a crucial campaign...
~1500 ftS
Iconic, landmark site on the waterfront
Royal Liver Building, Liverpool
8 min walk • The Royal Liver Building is one of Liverpool's most iconic landmarks and a symbol of the city's rich maritime heritage. Standing majestically on the Pier Head, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City, the building is a testament to Liverpool's...
~1630 ftSE
Georgian architecture, Historical place, Architecture
Liverpool Town Hall, Liverpool
8 min walk • Liverpool Town Hall stands as an architectural masterpiece and civic symbol in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This grandiose structure, completed in 1754, with later additions in the 18th and 19th centuries, serves as the administrative hub for the city...
0.4 miSE
Nightlife
Cavern Pub, Liverpool
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, The Cavern Pub stands as a beacon of musical heritage, echoing the vibrant history of its more famous counterpart, The Cavern Club, which lies just across the road. Renowned as the cradle of British pop music, The Cavern Club is where...
~1770 ftS
Opulent structure with ornate carvings
Cunard Building, Liverpool
9 min walk • The Cunard Building is a Grade II* listed building in Liverpool, England. It is located at the Pier Head and along with the neighbouring Royal Liver Building and Port of Liverpool Building is one of Liverpool's Three Graces, which line the city's waterfront.
0.5 miS
Museum, Shopping, Art gallery
Open Eye Gallery, Liverpool
12 min walk • Open Eye Gallery is a photography gallery and archive in Liverpool, UK that was established in 1977. It is housed in a purpose-built building on the waterfront at Mann Island, its fourth location.
~1150 ftS
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Garden
Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas, Liverpool
6 min walk • The Church of Our Lady and Saint Nicholas is the Anglican parish church of Liverpool. The site is said to have been a place of worship since at least the 1250s. The church is situated close to the River Mersey near the Pier Head.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to West Tower?

Nearby attractions include Post & Echo Building, Liverpool (2 min walk), New Hall Place, Liverpool (3 min walk), Unity Buildings, Liverpool (5 min walk), Liverpool Plinth, Liverpool (6 min walk).

How to get to West Tower by public transport?

The nearest stations to West Tower:

Train

Moorfields (9 min walk)
Liverpool James Street (10 min walk)

Bus

Dale St/stop Dd • Lines: 18 (10 min walk)
James St Je • Lines: 18 (11 min walk)

Tram

Woodside Ferry • Lines: Wirral Tramway (30 min walk)
Shore Road • Lines: Wirral Tramway (30 min walk)