1777 in architecture
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The year 1777 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
Events
- April 21 – The foundation stone of Wesley's Chapel in London is laid.
Buildings and structures
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- Corselitze, Falster, Denmark, designed by Andreas Kirkerup.
- Drumcar House, Ireland.{{cite book|last1=Casey|first1=Christine|last2=Rowan|first2=Alistair John|title=North Leinster: the counties of Longford, Louth, Meath and Westmeath|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NJ1j2FhGpAEC&pg=PA250|access-date=2011-05-23|year=1993|publisher=Yale University Press|isbn=978-0-14-071085-4|pages=250–}}
- Reformed Church, Lompirt, Romania.{{cite web|url=http://www.welcometoromania.ro/DN1f_Urziceni_Zalau/DN1f_Urziceni_Zalau_Lompirt_Biserica_Reformata_e.htm|title=Lompirt, Reformed church|work=Welcome to Romania|access-date=2015-03-15}}
- Rococo-Classicist Roman Catholic Church in Malý Kiar, The Glorification of the Saint Cross.
- Wenvoe Castle, Vale of Glamorgan, the only building in Wales designed by Robert Adam.{{cite web|url=http://www.wenvoecastlegolfclub.co.uk/about.php|title=About us|publisher=Wenvoe Castle Golf Club|access-date=17 April 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120428022407/http://www.wenvoecastlegolfclub.co.uk/about.php|archive-date=2012-04-28|url-status=dead}}
- Home House, Portman Square, London, completed to the design of Robert Adam.
- Richmond Bridge, London (across the River Thames), designed by James Paine and Kenton Couse.
Births
- February 13 – James Trubshaw, English builder, architect and civil engineer.[https://books.google.com/books?id=v_8IAAAAIAAJ&dq=%22james+trubshaw%22&pg=PA97 Anon. (1854) Obituary.—Mr. James Trubshaw, C.E. The Gentleman's Magazine, Vol. XLI, 97–100] (accessed 16 October 2007) (died 1853)
- September 9 — John Holden Greene, American architect based in Providence, Rhode Island (died 1850)
- October 11 – Fop Smit, Dutch architect, shipbuilder, and shipowner (died 1866)
Deaths
- March 3 – Sir Thomas Robinson, 1st Baronet, English nobleman and amateur architect (born c.1703)
- December 23 – Thomas Farnolls Pritchard, British architect and interior designer (born 1723)