Derwent Tower
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| Height | 8500 (cm) |
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| Opened | 1972 |
| Demolished | 2012 |
| Architectural styles | Brutalist architecture |
| Architects | Owen Luder |
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| ID | 2955125 |
About Derwent Tower
Derwent Tower was a 29-storey residential apartment building in Dunston, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, opened in 1971. Due to its unusual shape it was nicknamed the "Dunston Rocket" during construction and the name remained with locals throughout its life. It was demolished in 2012.
