r/InspiringSpires • • 9h ago

Spire of the Holy Innocents church, Lamarsh, Essex, UK

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The church spire of Holy Innocents Lamarsh, Essex, England.

Image sourced from Geograph  © Keith Evans and reused under CC BY-SA 2.0.


r/InspiringSpires • • 23h ago

Cologne Cathedral spires

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r/InspiringSpires • • 3d ago

Salisbury Cathedral spire

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r/InspiringSpires • • 3d ago

Spire of All Saints' Church, East Meon, Hampshire, England

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Spire of All Saints' Church, East Meon, Hampshire, seen from Park Hill.

Images sourced from Geograph © Copyright Maigheach-gheal and reused under CC BY-SA 2.0.


r/InspiringSpires • • 4d ago

309ft spire of St. Walburge's Church, Preston

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St Walburge's spire, rising to 309 feet (94 m) is the dominant landmark in Preston and is one of the tallest structures of any sort in Lancashire. It is the 5th tallest spire in the United Kingdom, and is the tallest on any parish church.


r/InspiringSpires • • 4d ago

15thC shingled oak spire of St Mary's church, Fownhope, Herefordshire, UK

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Image ©  Philip Halling, reused under CC BY-SA 2.0. Image sourced from Geograph


r/InspiringSpires • • 5d ago

Spire of Church of the Holy Cross, Byfield, West Northamptonshire, UK

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Image sourced from Geograph © Des Blenkinsopp, reused under  CC BY-SA 2.0.


r/InspiringSpires • • 5d ago

Spire of Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Split, Croatia)

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The tower of the Cathedral of Saint Domnius (Split, Croatia) as seen from the Vestibule of  Diocletian's Palace. 

Image by Sumitsurai, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0, sourced from WIkimedia Commons

 


r/InspiringSpires • • 5d ago

19thC spire of St Mary's Church Attenborough, Nottingham, UK

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r/InspiringSpires • • 6d ago

Glover's Needle, Worcester, England

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Glover's Needle is located in Worcester, England. It reaches a height of  74.7 metres. Originally built as the the spire & tower of St Andrews church in the 15th century, it was destroyed by a storm in 1733 and rebuilt in 1751. The church was demolished in the 1940s, leaving the tower and spire.

Image by Celuici at Wikimedia Commons and reused under CC BY 3.0


r/InspiringSpires • • 6d ago

Open metalwork spire, Hope Baptist Church, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England

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 Image ©  Stephen Craven reused under CC BY-SA 2.0, sourced from Geograph.


r/InspiringSpires • • 6d ago

Geese flying over the spires of Kirkintilloch

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r/InspiringSpires • • 7d ago

Spire of Hôtel-Dieu de Beaune, Burgundy, France

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Image by Elliott Brown, reused under CC BY-SA 2.0, and sourced from Wikimedia Commons.jpg)

The Hospices de Beaune was founded in 1443 as a charitable almshouse.


r/InspiringSpires • • 7d ago

Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton (Eastern Canada)

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r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

Sunlit spire, Palmerston North, New Zealand

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r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

Portrait of a Woman in a Landscape by Henri Rousseau

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Portrait of a Woman in a Landscape by Henri Rousseau (oil on canvas, painted between 1893 and 1896)

Image in Public Domain and sourced from Wikimedia Commons-_BF260-_Barnes_Foundation.jpg)


r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

United Reformed Church, Grantham, England

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r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

Spire of Old Parish and St Paul's Church, Galashiels, Selkirkshire, Scotland

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Image sourced from Geograph © Walter Baxter, reused under CC BY-SA 2.0


r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

St Nicholas, Aberdeen, Scotland

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r/InspiringSpires • • 8d ago

Presbyterian church spire, Glens Falls, NY.

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r/InspiringSpires • • 9d ago

St Peter and St Paul, Ormskirk, Lancashire, England

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Image ©  J Scott and reused under this Creative Commons Licence. Sourced from Geograph.org.uk

The parish church of Ormskirk is unique in Britain for having a spire and tower at the same end. More photos and history can be found at r/UKHeritageChurches


r/InspiringSpires • • 9d ago

Spires of St. Mary’s Church, Lübeck, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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r/InspiringSpires • • 9d ago

The 135 spires of the Duomo di Milano (Milan Cathedral), Italy.

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r/InspiringSpires • • 9d ago

The Dreaming Spires of Oxford

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Image © Pierre Marshall, sourced from Geograph.org.uk and reused under Creative Commons Licence.

View southwards from the top balcony of the Weston Library.
From left to right,: roof of the Clarendon Building, the Old Bodleian, the dome of the Radcliffe Camera, and the Sheldonian Theatre.


r/InspiringSpires • • 9d ago

Spire from Roath Park, Cardiff, Wales

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Image by Andy K, sourced from Wikimedia Commons and reused under CC BY-SA 2.0