1734 in architecture

Buildings and structures

Buildings

• The Drum, Edinburgh, designed by William Adam.
• Loboc Church, Philippines.
• Louisbourg Lighthouse, Nova Scotia.
• Potsdam Gate, Berlin.
• San Giuseppe alla Lungara, Rome, designed by Ludovico Rusconi Sassi.
• Schloss Nordkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia.
• Sivasagar Sivadol Hindu temples, Sivasagar, Assam.
• Rebuilding of Wentworth Woodhouse in the north of England begins.

Publications

Births

• May 7 – James Byres, Scottish architect
• July 18 – Giuseppe Piermarini, Italian architect
• October 6 – Joseph Pickford, English architect
• William Buckland, English-born American architect

Deaths

• March 1 – Roger North, English lawyer, biographer and amateur of the arts
• May – Alexander McGill, Scottish architect
• William Etty, English architect