Marks Barfield Architects is a London-based

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founded by husband and wife

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and Julia Barfield. Their work includes the

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, the treetop walkway in

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, the i360 observation tower in

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and Cambridge Central Mosque.

Works

* Liverpool Watersports Centre (1994) * Waterloo Millenium Pier (1999) *

(2000) * Stoke Newington Watersports Centre (2002) * Millbank Millennium Pier (2004) * Spiral Café, Birmingham (2004) * The Lightbox, Woking (2007) * The Michael Tippett School (2008) * Treetop Walkway at Kew Gardens (2008) * Wembley

White Horse Bridge The White Horse Bridge is a footbridge that crosses the tracks at Wembley Stadium railway station leading up to Wembley Stadium in Wembley Park, England. It was designed by Steve Chilton for architects Marks Barfield and engineered by Halcrow. ...

& Public Realm (2008) * Think Tank, Lincoln (2008) * Greenwich Gateway Pavilions (2015) * University of Cambridge Primary School (2015) * i360, Brighton (2016) * Cambridge Central Mosque (2018) ;Proposed project * Amazon Science Centre, including a six-mile rainforest canopy walkway (2012)

References

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* Architecture firms based in London {{UK-company-stub