Argyle Building, Glasgow
| Argyle Building | |
|---|---|
The Argyle Building, with the Anderston Centre towers to the immediate left. | |
| General information | |
| Status | Completed |
| Type | Residential |
| Architectural style | Modernist |
| Address | 490 Argyle Street |
| Town or city | Anderston, Glasgow |
| Country | Scotland |
| Construction started | 2005 |
| Completed | 2008 |
| Height | 62 m (203 ft) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 21 |
| Lifts/elevators | 2 |
| Design and construction | |
| Architecture firm | Aedas Architects |
| Main contractor | Taylor 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.