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==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1837}} ===Buildings=== [[File:Euston Station showing wrought iron roof of 1837.jpg|thumb|[[Euston railway station|Euston station]]]] * June 10 – [[Galerie des Batailles]] at the [[Palace of Versailles]] in France, designed by [[Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine]] with Frédéric Nepveu, is opened. * July 13 – [[St George's Cathedral, London|Christ Church, St Pancras, London]], designed by [[James Pennethorne]], is consecrated. * July 20 – [[Euston railway station]], the first main line station in London, is opened, incorporating the [[Euston Arch]] designed by [[Philip Hardwick]] (demolished 1961).<ref>{{cite book|last1=Smithson|first1=Alison|last2=Smithson|first2=Peter|authorlink=Alison and Peter Smithson|title=The Euston Arch and the growth of the London, Midland and Scottish Railway|publisher=Thames & Hudson|year=1968|location=London}}</ref> * "Great Stove" or [[Conservatory (greenhouse)|Conservatory]] at [[Chatsworth House]] in England, designed by [[Joseph Paxton]], is begun; it is the largest glass building in the world at this time (demolished 1923).<ref name=hrh>{{cite book|title=Architecture: Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries|last=Hitchcock|first=Henry-Russell|authorlink=Henry-Russell Hitchcock|year=1977|publisher=Penguin Books|location=Harmondsworth|isbn=0-14-056115-3|page=[https://archive.org/details/architecturenine00hitc/page/177 177]|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/architecturenine00hitc/page/177}}</ref> * Major reconstruction of [[Penrhyn Castle]] in [[North Wales]] by [[Thomas Hopper (architect)|Thomas Hopper]] is largely completed.<ref name=ODNB>{{cite ODNB|first=M. H.|last=Port |title=Hopper, Thomas (1776–1856)|year=2004|url=http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/13763 |access-date=2013-01-23|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/13763}} </ref> * Rock Park, [[Rock Ferry]], England, laid out by Jonathan Bennison.
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