This is Ken Shuttleworth ’s perfectly phenomenal design for an ten - story office staff city block . The clinch box - form building will have a ceiling garden that contains a sundial whose gnomon will be provide by a repository that was built back in the 17th century .
butt the site for Shuttleworth ’s “ pleated ” social system is the 202 - foot - high Monument to the Great Fire of London . When its shadow falls across the roof garden ’s dial , you will be able to tell the time .
The monument , currently undergoing return , was raise in 1677 by Sir Christopher Wren , the designer who redesigned London keep up the 1666 fire which destroyed most of the Medieval - era metropolis . [ Daily Mail ]

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