WilkinsonEyre

WilkinsonEyre
Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Practice information
Key architects	Jim Eyre Chris Wilkinson
Founded	1983
Location	London, England, United Kingdom
Significant works and honors
Buildings	Magna Centre
Design	Gateshead Millennium Bridge
Website
https://wilkinsoneyre.com/

WilkinsonEyre is an international architecture practice based in London, England. In 1983 Chris Wilkinson founded Chris Wilkinson Architects, he partnered with Jim Eyre in 1987 and the practice was renamed WilkinsonEyre in 1999. The practice has led the completion of many high-profile projects such as Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Cooled Conservatories Gardens by the Bay, Oxford's Weston Library and Guangzhou International Finance Center.

Project list

Key projects:

Bridges

• Twin Sails Bridge, Poole
• The Peace Bridge, Derry, UK
• Forthside Bridge, Stirling, UK
• Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Gateshead
• Lille Langebro, Copenhagen, Denmark

Cultural

• Wellcome Collection, London, UK
• Cooled Conservatories, Gardens by the Bay
• Weston Library, Oxford, UK
• Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth, UK

Education

• Dyson Institute Village (Campus Expansion), Malmesbury
• Magna Science Adventure Centre, Rotherham, UK

Public buildings

• Hull Paragon Interchange, Kingston upon Hull, UK
• Stratford station, London, UK

Tall buildings

• Crown Sydney Sydney, Australia
• One Queensbridge Melbourne, Australia
• CIBC Square Toronto, Canada
• Guangzhou International Finance Centre, Guangzhou, China
• 10 Brock Street, London, UK

Sports and leisure

• Splashpoint Leisure Centre, Worthing, UK
• London Olympic Basketball Arena, London, UK
• Battersea Power Station, London, UK
• Liverpool Arena & Convention Centre, Liverpool, UK

Awards

• BCO Award, 8 Finsbury Circus (2017) ^[1]
• RIBA Award, Building of the Year, Weston Library (2016) ^[2]
• AJ100 Building of the Year, Weston Library (2016) ^[3]
• British Constructional Steelwork Association's Structural Steel Award, Splashpoint Leisure Centre (2014) ^[4]
• Building Award, Mary Rose Museum (2014) ^[5]
• World Architecture Festival Award, Sport Category, Splashpoint Leisure Centre (2013) ^[6]

References

1. "The Capital shines at BCO Awards - FMJ". www.fmj.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
2. "Weston Library". www.architecture.com. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
3. "2016 winners | AJ100". aj100awards.architectsjournal.co.uk. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
4. "Structural steel design awards". Steel Construction Info. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
5. "Building Award Winners: Building Magazine project of the year". Building. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
6. "Winners of the World Architecture Festival 2013". Arch Daily. 3 October 2013. Retrieved 18 November 2019.

External links

• Official website
• WilkinsonEyre at archINFORM