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Export House is the tallest building in [[Woking]]. It is 73 [[Metres]]<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/surrey/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8386000/8386719.stm</ref> (240 feet tall).It is also locally referred to as the ' |
Export House is the tallest building in [[Woking]]. It is 73 [[Metres]]<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/surrey/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8386000/8386719.stm</ref> (240 feet tall).It is also locally referred to as the 'B.A.T Building'. It got the name from the intials of [[British American Tobacco]]. |
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[[Construction]] of Export Hose Begun In [[1974]]. |
[[Construction]] of Export Hose Begun In [[1974]]. |
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Export House is the tallest building in Woking. It is 73 Metres[1] (240 feet tall).It is also locally referred to as the 'B.A.T Building'. It got the name from the intials of British American Tobacco.
Construction of Export Hose Begun In 1974.
In 1976, when the building was ready for tennants, British American Tobacco moved in. Then, in 2001, Telewest, becoming Virgin Media 6 years later, became the occupants. It is now occupied by the Mouchel Group PLC who moved from West Hall in nearby West Byfleet. They also moved in with Mustang Engineering.
It is sometimes open to the public but only on heritage weekends
It is located above Wolsey Walk Place Shopping centre
Peregrine Falcons nest on top of the building. These Birds are rare, but they are often seen flying around Woking.