Architectural periods and styles Timeline[27]
Roman 50-410
Romanesque Anglo-saxon 410-1090
Norman 1066-1175
Transitional 1175-1230
Gothic Early English (Lancet windows) 1200-1270
(Geometric tracery) 1240-1300
Decorated (Flowing tracery) 1290 -1360
Perpendicular (Rectilinear tracery) 1330-1537
Tudor 1485-1558
Classical Elizabethan 1558-1603
Jacobean 1603-1640
Baroque Stuart 1625-1689
William and Mary 1689-1702
Queen Anne 1702-1714
Early Georgian 1714-1727
Georgian Palladian 1727-1760
Neo-classical !760-1837
Regency 1790-1820
Gothic Revival Gothick 1715-1837
Commissioners’ gothic 1818-1856
High Victorian gothic 1856-1880
Victorian 1837-1902
Edwardian 1890- 1914
Modernism 1914-2013
[27] It will be noticed that these periods overlap; it is possible to note when a style
was first used, but conservatism leads generally to a slow and often lingering death.
Roman 50-410
Romanesque Anglo-saxon 410-1090
Norman 1066-1175
Transitional 1175-1230
Gothic Early English (Lancet windows) 1200-1270
(Geometric tracery) 1240-1300
Decorated (Flowing tracery) 1290 -1360
Perpendicular (Rectilinear tracery) 1330-1537
Tudor 1485-1558
Classical Elizabethan 1558-1603
Jacobean 1603-1640
Baroque Stuart 1625-1689
William and Mary 1689-1702
Queen Anne 1702-1714
Early Georgian 1714-1727
Georgian Palladian 1727-1760
Neo-classical !760-1837
Regency 1790-1820
Gothic Revival Gothick 1715-1837
Commissioners’ gothic 1818-1856
High Victorian gothic 1856-1880
Victorian 1837-1902
Edwardian 1890- 1914
Modernism 1914-2013
[27] It will be noticed that these periods overlap; it is possible to note when a style
was first used, but conservatism leads generally to a slow and often lingering death.