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The tallest partly hotel building is the 309.6 m (1,016 ft) Shard, London. The Beetham Tower, Manchester is 169 m (554 ft) tall of which half, up to and including the 23rd floor, is a hotel. 10 Holloway Circus , Birmingham is 130 m (430 ft) tall; the lower 19 floors are occupied by a hotel.
(1,153.7 ft) 1965: communication: Donington on Bain, Lincolnshire: guyed tubular steel mast: Originally 1,265 ft (386 m), modified height of 1,272 ft (388 m) was the tallest construction in the EU, and tallest tubular steel mast in the world.
Was 7 ft 8 in (234 cm) but shrank to 7 ft 0 in (213 cm) when his legs were replaced with artificial legs 8.5 in (22 cm) shorter. [71] 1920–2000 (79) Brenden Adams United States: 234 cm: 7 ft 8 in: Former tallest teenager in the world. born 1995 Polipaka Gattaiah India: 234 cm: 7 ft 8 in: Former tallest Indian. [72] 1975–2015 (40)
The Shard is the tallest building in the UK.. As of September 2024, there are 176 habitable buildings (used for living and working in, as opposed to masts and religious use) in the United Kingdom at least 100 metres (330 ft) tall, [1] 132 of them in London, 25 in Greater Manchester, eight in Birmingham, four in Leeds, two each in Liverpool and Woking, and one each in Brighton and Hove ...
Clock faces are 6.7 m (22 ft) Clock tower houses a private penthouse residence ... Largest clock face in UK at 7.62 m (25.0 ft) 72: Parkinson Building: 57 m (187 ft ...
In contrast, the Chrysler Building employed a very large 38.1 m (125 ft) spire secretly assembled inside the building to claim the title of world's tallest building with a total height of 318.9 m (1,046 ft), although it had a lower top occupied floor and a shorter height when both buildings' spires were excluded.
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Height measurement using a stadiometer. Human height or stature is the distance from the bottom of the feet to the top of the head in a human body, standing erect.It is measured using a stadiometer, [1] in centimetres when using the metric system or SI system, [2] [3] or feet and inches when using United States customary units or the imperial system.