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10 Fleet Place a high quality office building designed by architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and is situated on Fleet Place

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10 Fleet Place is a high quality office building designed by architects Skidmore, Owings & Merrill and is situated on Fleet Place, part of the wider Ludgate Estate in London England United Kingdom . Bridging the Thameslink rail line below, 10 Fleet Place is the largest building on the site. City planning officials required stone cladding to ensure that the new building was appropriate for its context, so SOM composed a facade of black granite, steel, and glass that terminates in a flying buttresses at roof level. Though its detailing is hard-edged and mechanistic, the 10-story building has a Gothic intricacy and fineness of scale.