Part observation platform, part shelter, part sculpture. A two-storey tower overlooking Eddington lake, made from curved steel grids with two staircases and seating benches on both levels.

David Murray

November 8, 2021

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Art installation in the North West Cambridge Development Park by Wolfgang Winter and Berthold Hörbelt. A pavilion that invites audiences to enter to experience the Western Edge landscape through a mediated view.

Bumble-Bee

June 17, 2023

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Interesting design for an observation tower in a beautiful smaller nature area - bit of construction work around distract the relaxation a bit.

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Location: Girton, South Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, East Of England, England, United Kingdom

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