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Designated a Grade I listed building in 1971, [2] St Mary's is best known for its twisted and leaning spire (known as the Crooked Spire). It is the largest parish church in the Diocese of Derby and forms part of the Archdeaconry of Chesterfield .
St. Thomas' Chapel was added in the mid-15th Century, and the St. Nicholas Chapel was added c. 1485. The spire is also a 15th-century addition. Inside the church is a 15th-century font and a 15th-century bell, cast with the letters 'Sancta Anna'. The tower is positioned to one side of the chancel and dates from the late 13th century.
St Mary's Church, Hemel Hempstead View, from the south east showing the chancel, south transept, tower and spire. 51°45′33″N 0°28′22″W / 51.7591°N 0.4727°W / 51.7591; -
The spire was strengthened again in 1913 by the addition of internal tie bars. One of the glories of St Mary's is the 14th-century (part of its east wall is 2nd-phase 13th-century) Corpus Christi Chapel (North Chapel). It is the earliest part of the church and has connections with an educational foundation that later became Stamford School.
St Mary's Church is a grade I listed parish church in Ware, ... 1. ^ Flèche or short spire rising from a church-tower, its base concealed by a parapet, common in ...
St Mary's is constructed in buff sandstone, [5] the roof is tiled and the spire shingled. [3] Its plan consists of a five-bay nave with a clerestory, north and south aisles, a north chapel, a south porch, a chancel, and a west tower. The tower is in four stages, the lower two of which date from the 12th century, and the upper two from the ...
St Mary Redcliffe Church, c.1830s St Mary Redcliffe in the early 19th century, showing truncated spire. In 1763, the chapel of the Holy Spirit, as well as the Churchyard Cross, were both demolished. The chapel of the Holy Spirit was a freestanding building constructed in the mid-13th century by Henry Tussun, who was Prebendary at nearby ...
St Mary's Church in the village of Purton in north Wiltshire, England, is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Bristol.A large building begun in the 13th century and one of only three churches in England to have both a western tower and a central spire, it has been designated as a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.