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Key Architecture Projects Latest Building News Longbridge Factory Project, Birmingham, England, UK 2010- picture from Marks Barfield Architects Longbridge Factory Project Longbridge in Birmingham, once the site of the largest manufacturing plant in the world, could be transformed into a new place for young people through the MyPlace initiative, a multi-million pound government programme. The aim of MyPlace is to design, in partnership with the young people who will use them, world class facilities to help them make the most of their free time and to deliver them throughout the UK. The Longbridge design concept was developed by Marks Barfield Architects (MBA). Major Architectural Project London Eye - Ferris Wheel, central London Date: 1999 Architect: Marks Barfield Architects - David Marks + Julia Barfield Location: South Bank, central London - on River Thames Close to: Houses of Parliament, Waterloo Station, County Hall photo © Adrian Welch London Eye 151m diameter wheel orientated vertically, cantilevered over the River Thames Series of Glass pods Sponsored by British Airways Intended to open at Millennium, ie January 1st 2000 Opened to the public 1 March 2000 Key Buildings by Marks Barfield Architects, chronological: Lincoln Think Tank - Innovation centre, Lincoln, England 2009 photo © Paul Riddle Photographer Lincoln Think Tank Proposed Transport Interchange, Ryde, Isle of Wight, England 2007- Dubai Arts District, UAE 2008- Michael Tippett School – proposal, Lambeth, south London 2008 First Buildings schold for the Future school in London £7m Lightbox Gallery & Museum, Woking, Surrey, England 2007 £7m Architecture Competition winner i360, Brighton, Sussex, England 2008- Kew Gardens - Kew Tree Tops Walkway, southwest London 2007- Johanna School Extension, Frazier St, nr Waterloo Station, south London - Stoke Newington Watersports Centre, Hackney, northeast London - Spiral Café, St Martin's Square, Bullring, Birmingham, England 2004 photo © webbaviation Spiral Cafe Birmingham Hackney Watersports and Environmental Centre, east London - Leicester Square - tower proposal, Westminster, central London - Liverpool Watersports, Merseyside, England 1995 More Marks Barfield projects online soon Marks Barfield Architects : London Buildings Projects by Marks Barfield Berlin Olympic Bid, Germany - architecture competition entry proposal 2000 Innsbruck Winter Stadium, Austria - architecture competition entry proposal - More projects from Marks Barfield Architects online soon

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