Georgian Architecture

Connected Sites: 12

Georgian architecture is the name given in most English-speaking countries to the set of architectural styles current between 1720 and 1840. It was widely disseminated in the English colonies of the time.

Connected Sites

  • Edinburgh
    Edinburgh
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1995
    4.00
    472
    17
    New Town
  • City of Bath
    City of Bath
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.57
    410
    13
    Circus, Royal Crescent
  • Studley Royal Park
    Studley Royal Park
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 1986
    3.10
    131
    8
    Banqueting House
    See www.fountainsabbey.org.uk
  • Derwent Valley Mills
    United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2001
    2.38
    122
    12
    Willersley Castle
    See www.derwentvalleymills.org
  • Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal
    Inscribed: 2009
    2.98
    140
    14
    Some purpose-built houses for the engineers like Scotch Hall and Wood Bank.
  • Independence Hall
    Independence Hall
    United States of America
    Inscribed: 1979
    2.97
    333
    17
  • Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Great Spa Towns of Europe
    Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
    Inscribed: 2021
    3.28
    443
    16
    Bath: "The spa city is celebrated for its exceptional Georgian town planning, Palladian architectural ensembles, squares and crescents." (Nomination File, p. 272)
  • Corfu
    Corfu
    Greece
    Inscribed: 2007
    2.97
    203
    9
    Church of St. George in Old Fortress is described as 'Georgian' style
  • Bridgetown
    Bridgetown
    Barbados
    Inscribed: 2011
    2.32
    96
    7
    Buildings at Old Town and the Garrison are in a style called Caribbean Georgian: "simple symmetrical buildings with many features borrowed from the English Georgian but with overhanging first floor verandas that reflect the hot and humid climate"
  • Australian Convict Sites
    Inscribed: 2010
    2.66
    181
    13
    Old Government House and Domain, Parramatta "The site is arranged around Government House and its gardens. It is a Georgian-style mansion with a central section and two asymmetrical wings erected some years later."
  • Antigua Naval Dockyard
    Antigua Naval Dockyard
    Antigua and Barbuda
    Inscribed: 2016
    2.68
    64
    4
    "The site consists of a group of Georgian-style naval buildings and structures" (UNESCO)
  • Melaka and George Town
    Inscribed: 2008
    3.00
    244
    8
    George Town, Penang's Suffolk House