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 to reach out and straighten it up. Some say it is the work of the devil, who sat on the spire out of spite (though it can't have been ...

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 ...