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1805 in architecture

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1805 in architecture

The year 1805 in architecture involved some significant events.

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Buildings

  • November 26 – The Ellesmere Canal's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, designed by Thomas Telford and William Jessop, is opened on the border of Wales, the tallest and longest in Britain.
  • Theatre Royal, Bath, England is opened.
  • Evangelical Lutheran Church of Saint Mary in Saint Petersburg is built.
  • Haga Palace in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Carl Christoffer Gjörwell, is completed.

    • Awards

  • Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Auguste Guenepin

    • Births

  • June 9 – Victor Baltard, French architect (d. 1874)
  • July 26 – John Miller, Scottish railway civil engineer (d. 1883)
  • Peter Ellis, English architect working in Liverpool (d. 1884)
  • James Salmon, Scottish architect (d. 1888)

    • Deaths

  • Peter Atkinson, English architect (b. 1725)

    • References

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