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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, 00:01: ...
Work to revamp a square next to Chesterfield's landmark crooked church spire is to get under way next month. Chesterfield Town Council said it wanted to landscape Rykneld Square, near St Mary and ...
Skeletal remains and a historic wall have been discovered in Chesterfield town centre during work to transform Rykneld Square.
December 22, 1961 - the day Chesterfield's iconic Crooked Spire was engulfed in flames. The fire was sparked by an electric fault and caused about £30,000 worth of damage.
April 29, 1896 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from April 29, 1896, Page 4 Buy Reprints View on timesmachine ...
The people behind one of Derbyshire's most iconic churches have slammed photographers for using the building to make money. Positioned near the town centre, the Crooked Spire is perhaps ...
4. Chesterfield Parish Church's Crooked Spire, Derbyshire 5. Leicester Guildhall Museum 6. Bransby Horses, Lincoln 7. Newarke Houses Museum, Leicester 8. Abbey Pumping Station, Leicester 9.
In the year 1360, John, an itinerant carpenter and the hero of Nickson’s promising new historical series, arrives in Chesterfield, where he finds steady work helping to construct a church spire.
The route will start and finish in Queens Park and will be centred on the heart of Chesterfield, taking in major landmarks such as the town’s famous crooked spire. It will also feature service ...
Work to revamp a square next to Chesterfield's landmark crooked church spire is to get under way next month. Chesterfield Town Council said it wanted to landscape Rykneld Square, near St Mary and ...