Argyle Building, Glasgow

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StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Architectural styleModernist
Argyle Building
The Argyle Building, with the Anderston Centre towers to the immediate left.
Interactive map of the Argyle Building area
General information
StatusCompleted
TypeResidential
Architectural styleModernist
Location490 Argyle Street, Anderston, Glasgow, Scotland
Construction started2005
Completed2008
Height
Height62 m (203 ft)
Technical details
Floor count21
Lifts/elevators2
Design and construction
Architecture firmAedas Architects
Main contractorTaylor Wimpey Ltd

The Argyle Building is a mid-rise residential Skyscraper in the Anderston district within the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. Started in 2005 and completed in 2008, it is among the highest buildings currently standing within the city's central area and occupies a prominent spot next to the Kingston Bridge and the M8 motorway. It can be seen prominently in the background of BBC Scotland television news bulletins.[1][2]

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