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Blackpool, United Kingdom

Blackpool Tower

Blackpool, United Kingdom

Blackpool Tower
Photo: Dave Green · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

Wheelchair access
Accessible

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Blackpool Tower is a 158.1-metre observation tower and entertainment complex completed in 1894 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Designed by architects Maxwell and Tuke, the iron structure was built as both a visitor attraction and music venue, embodying the Victorian era's ambition to create landmarks that combined engineering prowess with public recreation. The tower has been designated a Grade I listed building, reflecting its architectural and historical significance as one of Britain's most iconic seaside attractions.

Architect

Built
Type
observation tower, music venue, recreation structure
Heritage
Grade I listed building
Height
158.1 m
Place
Blackpool, United Kingdom

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Location

53.81583, -3.05528