1070s in architecture
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Buildings
- 1070 - Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway, begun.
- 1070 - Rebuilding of Canterbury Cathedral in England following a fire.[1]
- 1070 - Rebuilding of York Minster in England begins.[2]
- 1070 - Construction of Dudley Castle in England by Ansculf de Picquigny begins.
- 1070 - Construction of Richmond Castle in Yorkshire, England begins.
- 1072 - Construction of Lincoln Cathedral in England begins.[3]
- 1075 - Würzburg Cathedral reconstruction completed (begun in 1045).
- 1075 - Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela in Galicia (Spain) begun.
- 1076 - Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert Abbey in France completed.
- 1077 - Abbey of Saint-Étienne, Caen, Normandy consecrated.
- 1077 - Current Bayeux Cathedral, Normandy consecrated.
- 1077 - Construction of St Albans Cathedral begins in England.[4]
- 1078 - Construction of Colchester Castle begins in England[2] under the direction of Bishop Gundulf of Rochester.
- 1078 (approx.) - White Tower (Tower of London) begun[2] under the direction of Bishop Gundulf of Rochester.
- 1078 (approx.) - Duomo of Pisa, Tuscany completed.
- 1079 - Rebuilding of Winchester Cathedral begun.[5]
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Würzburg Cathedral (1075)
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Abbey of St-Étienne, Caen (1077)
References
- ↑ "The History of Canterbury Cathedral". Retrieved 2007-12-23.
- 1 2 3 Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 53–55. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
- ↑ "Lincoln Cathedral website". Archived from the original on 10 January 2008. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
- ↑ "St Albans Cathedral website". Archived from the original on 2007-12-02. Retrieved 2007-12-23.
- ↑ Sutton, Ian (1999). Architecture, from Ancient Greece to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-20316-3.
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