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| 1805 |
| | | With advice from Thomas Daniell, Samuel Pepys Cockerell builds himself a house, Sezincote, with a roof line of fanciful Indian domes | |
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| 1815 |
| | | English architect John Nash designs the exotic Royal Pavilion in Brighton for the Prince Regent | |
|  | Royal Pavilion, Brighton
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| 1822 |
| | | Walter Scott begins to transform Abbotsford into a romantic house that he refers to as his 'conundrum castle' | |
|  | Abbotsford House
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| c. 1835 |
| | | English architect and designer Augustus Welby Pugin plays a major part in the second stage of the Gothic Revival | |
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| 1837 |
| | | Work begins on Charles Barry's spectacular design for London's new Houses of Parliament | |
|  | Houses of Parliament, c.1851
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| 1851 |
| | | Thomas Cubitt completes Osborne House, designed as a quiet retreat for Victoria and Albert on the Isle of Wight | |
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| 1851 |
| | | Joseph Paxton's Crystal Palace, built in London in six months, is the world's first example of prefabricated architecture | |
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| 1852 |
| | | Queen Victoria opens the new Houses of Parliament, designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Pugin | |
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| 1852 |
| | | The Crystal Palace is dismantled in Hyde Park, to be re-erected south of the river Thames at Sydenham | |
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| 1856 |
| | | Victoria and Albert complete their fairy-tale castle at Balmoral, adding greatly to the nation's romantic view of Scotland | |
|  | Balmoral Castle
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