Chesterfield's crooked spire has been a landmark for centuries. We've all seen it, you can't miss it, the town spire is arguably the first thing most people think of when you mention Chesterfield.

This gloriously, defiantly crooked shape just makes you want ... and consequently buckled in this priapic fashion. At any rate, Chesterfield's spire, a symbol you'll see everywhere in the town ...

Work was underway to set the Derbyshire town's spire straight. Not entirely straight, mind. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 17 October 1951. 1951: Chesterfield's Crooked Spire. Video ...

Chesterfield's crooked spire has been a landmark for centuries. We've all seen it, you can't miss it, the town spire is arguably the first thing most people think of when you mention Chesterfield.

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Poet Helen Mort can see Chesterfield's Crooked Spire Church - The Church of St Mary's and All Saints - from the window of her house. She explains why it has inspired her since childhood.

Poet Helen Mort explains why Chesterfield's crooked spire church - the Church of St Mary's and All Saints - has inspired her since childhood. Show more Poet Helen Mort can see Chesterfield's ...