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A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The church was repaired a few years since, when a spire of wood, covered with copper, was added to the tower: …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Dorset
… Chancel, N. Vestry, Central Tower with stone broach spire, N. and S. Transepts, Nave with N and S. Aisles and S. …
A History of the County of Wiltshire
… a taller one with decorative bracing and a tiled broached spire. In 1553 plate weighing 2½ oz. was confiscated and a …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… is 90 feet in height, and is surmounted by an octagonal spire, regularly and symmetrically diminishing from 20 feet … one of the most striking ornaments of the city. The spire was erected in 1751, by Nathaniel Wilkinson, a stone … of a nave, two aisles, a chancel, and a noble tower and spire, nearly 200 feet high, was built previous to the reign …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Herefordshire
… is of 13th-century date and of three stages, with a broach-spire of timber. The tower-arch has responds and two-centred …
A History of the County of Essex
… extensive repairs; the tower needed roughcasting and the spire shingling. The church fabric had deteriorated further by 1705. 85 In 1709 the spire of the tower was removed and replaced by a turret. 86 …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… St. Mary, was rebuilt, with the exception of the tower and spire, in 1839, at a cost of 1200; it is a handsome structure … and private chapel, with a square tower and graceful spire 185 feet high, having pinnacles and flying buttresses … which is placed on the north side, is surmounted by a spire. The building was repaired and new pewed a few years …
A History of the County of Sussex
… with an organ chamber and north porch. A tower with spire was built in 1888, in which eight tubular bells were …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… The church is an ancient structure, with a tower and low spire, and a handsome Norman arch at the south entrance. …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… cruciform structure, with a central tower surmounted by a spire, and had all the usual parts of a large collegiate church. The spire was injured by lightning in 1572, and, having been …