The Spire is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 July 1987. Monument.

The Spire

WRENN ID: late-rafter-swallow
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lake District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 July 1987
Type: Monument
Source: Historic England listing

Description

COLTON FINSTHWAITE SD 38 NE 7/47 The Spire

Monument. Possibly c.1800. Coursed stone rubble. Rectangular-plan base, plinth with simple 'mouldings' of projecting courses. Recess to north-east face, possibly for inscribed panel. Short rectangular plan obelisk. History unknown but possibly built by James King of Finsthwaite House, who built the nearby Pennington Lodge Tower (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SD3564386440

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