Portcullis House
Office building in Westminster, London, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Portcullis House (PCH) is an office building in Westminster, London, England, that was commissioned in 1992 and opened in 2001 to provide offices for 213 members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom and their staff. The public entrance is on the Embankment.[1][2] Part of the Parliamentary Estate, the building augments limited space in the Palace of Westminster and surroundings.
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Portcullis House | |
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General information | |
Status | Completed |
Address | Bridge Street London SW1A 2LW England |
Town or city | London |
Country | England |
Coordinates | 51°30′05″N 0°07′30″W |
Current tenants | Parliament of the United Kingdom Westminster Station |
Construction started | 1992 |
Opened | February 2001 |
Cost | £235m |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | Michael Hopkins and Partners |
Structural engineer | Ove Arup & Partners |
Website | |
https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/building/northern-estate/portcullishouse/ |
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