1730 in architecture

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• Annenhof Palace in the Lefortovo District of Moscow, designed by Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli.
• The Column of Victory at Blenheim Palace in England, designed by Roger Morris and Henry Herbert, is completed.
• Zeughaus on Unter den Linden in Berlin, to a design originated by Johann Arnold Nering in 1695 and continued successively by Martin Grünberg, Andreas Schlüter and Jean de Bodt, is completed.
• Senate House (University of Cambridge), designed by James Gibbs and James Burrough, is completed.
• St Anne's Limehouse, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, and St Paul's, Deptford, designed by Thomas Archer, are completed for the Commission for Building Fifty New Churches in London; and Hawksmoor's St. George's, Bloomsbury, is consecrated.
• Approximate date – Clothiers' houses in Fore Street, Trowbridge, England - No. 64 and No. 70 (Parade House) - are built.

Births

• February 6 – Januarius Zick, German painter and architect
• February 22 – Domenico Merlini, Polish-Italian architect
• date unknown – Marie-Joseph Peyre, French architect

Deaths

• December 31 – Carlo Gimach, Maltese architect, engineer and poet
• date unknown – Leonardo de Figueroa, Spanish architect