1280s in architecture

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• 1270s
• 1280s in architecture
• 1290s

Other topics in 1280s:

• Art
• Music

Architecture timeline

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• 1280
  • The Piazza del Campo at Siena, Italy is begun (completed in 1350).
  • Durham Cathedral (in Durham, England) is completed (begun in 1093).
  • The second Doorwerth Castle, rebuilt of stone, on the Rhine near Arnhem, is again besieged, and this time the bailey is burned down.
  • At the site of present-day Sheffield Cathedral in England, a second parish church is completed, but is mostly demolished and rebuilt about 1430 on a cruciform floor plan.^[1]
  • Spire of St Wulfram's Church, Grantham, England, is begun.
  • Cressing Temple Wheat Barn in eastern England erected by about this date.^[2]
• 1281 – The Basilica de Sant Francesc is built in Palma, Majorca, on a site where the Moors made soap.
• 1282
  • In Naples, Italy, original construction of Castel Nuovo (Italian: "New Castle") is completed (begun in 1279); it has been expanded or renovated several times since.^[3]
  • Albi Cathedral in Languedoc is begun.^[4]
• 1283 – Construction of Caernarfon, Conwy and Harlech Castles in Gwynedd, North Wales, is begun by King Edward I of England.
• 1284 – Construction of Beauvais Cathedral is interrupted by a partial collapse of the choir.^[5]
• 1285 – Regensburg Cathedral is redesigned in Gothic style.^[6]
• 1289
  • Construction of Conwy Castle, ordered by King Edward I of England, is completed in North Wales.
  • Construction of the Belaya Vezha tower in Belarus is completed.^[7]
  • Dedication of Santa Maria di Collemaggio on the edge of L'Aquila.^[8]
  • Pope Nicholas IV formally constitutes the University of Montpellier in France by papal bull, combining various existing schools under the mantle of a single university.^[9]

Births

• c. 1285 – Agostino da Siena, Italian architect and sculptor (died c. 1347)

Deaths

References

1. ^ "Cathedral Timeline". Sheffield Cathedral. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
2. ^ "THE WHEAT BARN, 35 METRES NORTH EAST OF CRESSING TEMPLE FARMHOUSE, Cressing - 1123866 | Historic England". historicengland.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
3. ^ Vincenzo (2019-02-12). "Castel Nuovo: History and Secrets of a Medieval Fortress". Leisure Italy. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
4. ^ Sutton, Ian (1999). Architecture, from Ancient Greece to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson. ISBN 978-0-500-20316-3.
5. ^ Hong, Seong-Woo (2004). "The Analysis on the Collapse of the Tallest Gothic Cathedral" (PDF). The Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitats. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
6. ^ "World Heritage Scanned Nomination" (PDF). UNESCO World Heritage. 16 July 2006. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2016-01-04. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
7. ^ Devotor, Mr (2016-02-23). "The Tower of Kamyenyets - Charismatic Planet". Retrieved 2022-04-12.
8. ^ Guruge, Anura (2010-02-16). The Next Pope. Anura Guruge. ISBN 978-0-615-35372-2.
9. ^ "Histoire de l'Université". Université de Montpellier (in French). Archived from the original on 2022-08-11. Retrieved 2022-04-12.