Editing 1820 in architecture

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The year '''1820 in architecture''' involved some significant events.

==Events==
* Approximate date – [[Gatcombe Park]], Gloucestershire, England, is remodelled by [[George Basevi]] (a relative of the owner at this time, economist [[David Ricardo]]).

==Buildings and structures==
{{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1820}}
===Buildings completed===
[[File:Eastnor Castle Morris edited.jpg|thumb|[[Eastnor Castle]] in the 19th century]]
* [[Charlotte Square]], completing the construction of [[New Town, Edinburgh]], Scotland; laid out to the design of [[Robert Adam]] (died [[1792 in architecture|1792]]).
* [[Bakers Island Light]], Salem, Massachusetts, USA.
* [[Citadelle Laferrière]] in [[Haiti]], the largest [[fortification]] in the [[Americas]].
* Clock tower of [[Cathedral of St. Mary the Crowned]], Gibraltar.
* [[Eastnor Castle]], Herefordshire, England, by [[Robert Smirke (architect)|Robert Smirke]].
* [[Inveraray Jail]] and Courthouse, Scotland, by [[James Gillespie Graham]].
* [[Óbuda Synagogue]], Hungary.
* [[Pont de la Tosca]], Andorra.
* 'Stack A' bonded warehouse, Custom House Docks, Dublin, Ireland, by [[John Rennie the Elder]].

==Awards==
* [[Grand Prix de Rome]], architecture: François Villain

==Births==
* [[April 21]] – [[Peter Kerr (architect)|Peter Kerr]], architect (died [[1912 in architecture|1912]])
* ''date unknown'' – [[George Devey]], artist and architect (died [[1886 in architecture|1886]])

==Deaths==
* [[March 7]] – [[Thomas Baldwin (architect)|Thomas Baldwin]], English surveyor and architect in Bath  (born c.[[1750 in architecture|1750]])
* [[May 17]] – [[Vincenzo Brenna]], Italian architect and painter (born 1747)
* [[September 3]] – [[Benjamin Latrobe]], Neoclassical architect known for the Capitol building (born [[1764 in architecture|1764]])
* [[October 4]] – [[Thomas Hope (architect)|Thomas Hope]], architect and house joiner (born 1757)

==References==
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[[Category:1820 works|Architecture]]
[[Category:Years in architecture]]
[[Category:19th-century architecture]]


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