Home›Transportation Buildings›MaterialBrowse ByMaterialMaterial groups buildings by the principal substance they were built from. Wikipedia notes that a classical column's shaft is typically "made of stone, or appearing to be so," one of the oldest building materials still used today alongside brick, timber and steel. This dimension shows which buildings share a common physical fabric.FactsMaterialSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested1807 CE 1Origin RegionWell-attestedWales (United Kingdom) 1MaterialFilter Results17 entriesBuilding TypeAllBridge (7)Commercial Property (2)House (3)Museum (1)Train Station (10)Transport Hub (7)Building FamilyAllAirports and Airport Terminals (5)Bridges and Viaducts (8)Lighthouses (3)Railway Stations (10)PlaceAllAustralia (2)Austria (1)Belgium (3)Bosnia and Herzegovina (1)Canada (2)China (2)Czechia (2)Finland (1)France (2)Germany (4)India (2)Italy (4)Japan (3)London (1)Malaysia (1)New Zealand (1)Norway (2)Portugal (2)Singapore (3)South Africa (2)Spain (4)Switzerland (1)United Kingdom (5)United States (9)Vancouver (1)StyleAllArt Deco (5)Art Nouveau (4)Baroque Architecture (1)Beaux-Arts Architecture (5)Edwardian architecture (1)Futurist Architecture (1)Googie Architecture (1)Gothic Architecture (1)Gothic Revival (3)High-Tech Architecture (2)Indo-Saracenic Architecture (3)Islamic Architecture (1)Italianate Architecture (3)Mid-Century Modern Architecture (1)Modernist Architecture (3)Neo-Futurism (2)Neoclassical Architecture (1)Renaissance Revival architecture (1)Romanesque Revival Architecture (1)Victorian Architecture (4)Completed YearAll1345 (1)1402 (1)1567 (1)1591 (1)1793 (1)1851 (3)1856 (1)1864 (1)1868 (1)1869 (3)1870 (1)1871 (1)1874 (2)1882 (2)1886 (3)1888 (2)1890 (1)1902 (1)1905 (2)1906 (1)1909 (3)1910 (4)1913 (1)1914 (1)1915 (1)1916 (1)1917 (1)1919 (2)1920 (2)1922 (1)1928 (3)1931 (2)1932 (1)1933 (1)1937 (1)1940 (2)1950 (2)1962 (1)1965 (2)1971 (2)1996 (1)1997 (2)1998 (2)2001 (1)2004 (1)2006 (2)2008 (1)2009 (2)2010 (1)2012 (1)2019 (2)Standing StatusAllDemolished (4)Reconstructed (1)Standing (14)ArchitectAllNorman Foster (1)Santiago Calatrava (2)GroupAllAirports and Airport Terminals (5)Bridges and Viaducts (8)Lighthouses (3)Railway Stations (10)Material ClassAllBrick and Clay (1)Concrete (1)Glass (1)Metal (2)Stone (5)Timber (1)Natural or ManufacturedAllManufactured (3)Natural (5)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBrickMaterial10 entriesCast IronMaterial2 entriesConcreteMaterial5 entriesConcreteMaterial1 entryGlassMaterial13 entriesGraniteMaterial8 entriesLimestoneMaterial6 entriesMarbleMaterial1 entryMasonryMaterial2 entriesReinforced ConcreteMaterial1 entrySandstoneMaterial2 entriesStainless SteelMaterial1 entrySteelMaterial20 entriesStoneMaterial14 entriesStructural SteelMaterial1 entryTimberMaterial3 entriesTravertineMaterial2 entriesSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia, Railway station, history section, eraThe world's first recorded railway station, for trains drawn by horses rather than engined locomotives, began passenger service in 1807. It was The Mount in Swansea, Wales, on the Oystermouth (later the Swansea and Mumbles) Railway.Wikipedia, Railway station, history section, regionIt was The Mount in Swansea, Wales, on the Oystermouth (later the Swansea and Mumbles) Railway.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.