Overview of the events of 1815 in architecture
The year 1815 in architecture involved some significant events.
September 10–24 – The Champion (London) publishes "The Present Low State of the Arts in England and more particularly of Architecture", primarily a personal attack on John Soane written anonymously by his son George . The great tithe barn at Cholsey in England, the world's largest when built around 1300, is dismantled.[1] Buildings and structures [ edit ] Buildings [ edit ] St Michael's Church, Aigburth showing cast-iron frameSt. Patrick's Old Cathedral in New York City, designed by Joseph-François Mangin , is dedicated.Church of St. Paul's Radcliffeboro (Charleston, South Carolina) is completed.St. John's Church, Philadelphia , designed by William Strickland , is built.St Michael's Church, Aigburth , England, designed by ironfounder John Cragg with Thomas Rickman , is consecrated.Kuopio Cathedral in Finland is completed.Armadale Castle on Skye (Scotland) is built in the style of Scottish Baronial architecture to the design of James Gillespie Graham .The Nelson Monument, Edinburgh , on Calton Hill , designed by Robert Burn, is dedicated. Dunans and Ferness Bridges in Scotland, designed by Thomas Telford , are completed.Waterloo Bridge, Betws-y-Coed , Wales, designed by Thomas Telford , is constructed.Glenfinnan Monument in Scotland, designed by James Gillespie Graham , is erected.Carneal House is built at 405 East Second Street in Covington, Kentucky .Reconstruction of Royal Pavilion , Brighton , England, in an Indian style by John Nash begins. References [ edit ] 
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