page_title: 1817 in architecture
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: 1817 in architecture / Buildings and structures / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: Dulwich picture gallery at sunset. Dulwich Picture Gallery&#160;&#160;Native nameDulwich Picture GalleryLocationLondonCoordinates51°&#160;26′&#160;45.38″&#160;N, 0°&#160;05′&#160;10.9″&#160;W&#160; &#160;Established1811Websitedulwichpicturegallery.org.ukAuthority control VIAF: 147751332 LCCN: n81002769 GND: 16279502-6 BnF: cb120081448 ULAN: 500301758 WorldCat
context_page_description: The year 1817 in architecture involved some significant events.
context_section_description: Dulwich Picture Gallery in London, designed by John Soane as the first purpose-built public art gallery in England, is completed and opened.
  The Second Bank of the United States, in Philadelphia, designed by William Strickland, starts to operate.
  In Nassau, Bahamas, the lighthouse on Hog Island is built, replacing that at Fort Pincastle (built in 1793).
  Church of St. James the Great, Sedgley, in the Black Country of England, designed by Thomas Lee, is completed although not opened until 1823.
  Belsay Hall in Northumberland, England, designed for himself by Sir Charles Monck, 6th Baronet, probably with John Dobson, is completed.
caption: Dulwich Picture Gallery
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