1777 in architecture
# 1777 in architecture

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

### Buildings completed

* Corselitze, Falster, Denmark, designed by Andreas Kirkerup.
* Drumcar House, Ireland.
* Reformed Church, Lompirt, Romania.
* 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.
* 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. (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)
