π Iconic twisted spire of St. Mary and All Saints Church, a landmark in Chesterfield. π Known for its unique lean and historical significance. # Why Go βͺ Explore a historic 13th-century church with unique architecture. πΆ Take a guided tower tour for panoramic views of Chesterfield. π Discover local legends and scientific theories behind the spire's twist. πΌοΈ See medieval stained glass, an Anglo-Saxon font, and historical artifacts. # Why Avoid π« Tower tours have limited capacity (15 people) and specific timings, booking required in person. # Tips π Excellent view of the spire from trains between Sheffield and London. π ΏοΈ St Maryβs Gate car park recommended, street parking is difficult. ποΈ Purchase tower tour tickets directly from the church Gift Shop, online/phone booking not available. π» Check out the Royal Oak pub nearby, oldest in town. # Cost π° Tower tours: Adults Β£10, children under 16 Β£5, family ticket (2 adults, 2 children) Β£20. # Hours π Church: Monday-Saturday 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tower tours: Easter to Remembrance, Fridays & Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. # π ΏοΈ Parking Street parking difficult, use St Maryβs Gate car park. # π Gift shop On-site gift shop for tickets and souvenirs.
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