Notable Buildings
This is a list of notable buildings on Colmore Row in order from west to east.
- 122-124 Colmore Row, former Eagle Insurance Company offices (William Lethaby and Joseph Ball, 1900) Grade I
- 114-116 Colmore Row, former Atlas Assurance office (Paul Waterhouse, 1912) Grade II
- 110 Colmore Row, former National Insurance Co. office (Henman & Cooper, 1903) Grade II
- National Westminster House (John Madin, 1974)
- 85 Colmore Row, former Union Club (Yeoville Thomason, 1869) Grade II
- St Philip's Cathedral (Thomas Archer, 1725) Grade I
- Grand Hotel, (Thomson Plevins, 1875)
- Great Western Arcade (W. H. Ward, 1876) Grade II
- Colmore Gate (Seymour Harris Partnership, 1992)
- Snow Hill railway station (Seymour Harris Partnership, 1987)
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