17th century

List of Places

  • St. Paul's Cathedral London, England 1675

    This grand Neoclassical cathedral was designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1675 after its predecessor burned down in the Great Fire of London. The site of many important wedding and funerals over the centuries, St.

  • Newby Hall Newby with Mulwith, England

    Country house. c1695-1705 for Sir Edward Blackett, possibly to designs by Sir Christopher Wren; north and south wings added on east side c1775.

  • Petroglyph National Monument Albuquerque, New Mexico

    Located in the western outskirts of Albuquerque, Petroglyph National Monument is one of the largest petroglyph sites in North America. It contains 17 miles of volcanic rock escarpment with over 25,000 petroglyph images.

  • Basilica di San Petronio Bologna, Italy 1390-c.1650

    Begun in 1389 and never finished, San Petronio is the pride of Bologna and one of the largest churches in the world. It overlooks Piazza Maggiore in the heart of the city and contains many notable Bolognese artworks.

  • King's Bath Bath, United Kingdom mostly 12th cent. and 17th cent.

    The King's Bath was first built in the 10-12th centuries, but most of what is visible today dates from the 17th century. Originally owned by the monks of Bath Abbey, it received its current name during the Dissolution of Monasteries.

  • Ross Tavern Ipswich, Massachusetts c. 1675-1700

    Ross Tavern in Ipswich is comprised of two houses moved to this location and joined together in 1940: the Lord-Collins House (c. 1675–1700) and the Proctor House (c. 1690).

  • Audley End House Saffron Walden, England

    Part of a palatial country house. Built 1605-1614. By the Earl of Northampton, John Thorpe and Bernard Janssen, mason.

  • Cotswold Plough Hotel Clanfield, England

    House, now hotel. Mid- to late C17 with later additions and alterations. Uncoursed limestone rubble; stone slate roof with coped verges.