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St Mary and All Saints, Chesterfield, Derbyshire: steeplejack working on the crooked spire

RIBA Ref No RIBA58094
Architect/DesignerMoore, Leslie Thomas (1883-1957)
CountryUK: England
CityChesterfield
Subject Date1300
Image Date1927
ViewWorm's-eye
StyleGothic
MediumPhotoprint
Library Reference3650/6
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRIBA Collections
SubjectFantastic architecture ; Wood ; Spires ; Churches ; Metal ; Workers ; Restoration
NOTES: This 14th century church is renowned for its timber and lead spire that is both warped and twisted due to the use of unseasoned timber and insufficient cross-bracing . Its restoration was undertaken by Leslie T. Moore in c.1932.
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