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Chronicle Tower (Lexicon Tower)
Lexicon and Canaletto Towers, Islington, London.jpg
General information
Status Complete
Location London, EC1
United Kingdom
Completed May 2016
Height
Roof 115 m (377 ft)
Technical details
Floor count 36
Design and construction
Architect Skidmore Owings & Merrill
Developer Mount Anvil

The Chronicle Tower (aka Lexicon Tower) is a 36-storey 115m tall residential building in City Road, London, on the west side of the City Road Basin, part of the Regent's Canal. The closest underground station is Angel.

The building includes 146 apartments and is close to the "Square Mile" (London financial city) and "Silicon Roundabout".

The architects were Skidmore Owings & Merrill (SOM) who also designed other notable buildings in the world including Willis Tower in Chicago and Burj Khalifa in Dubai.

The building has an on-site gym, spa and swimming pool.

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  • Lexicon City Road

    September 2020

  • Lexicon and Canaletto Towers, Islington, London

    November 2015

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