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[t4mof, 15/10/2005] This webpage explores the history of Chesterfield, Derbyshire's second largest town. The most famous sight in Chesterfield is the crooked spire on top of Our Lady and All Saints church.
Another highlight of this town is the market which takes place every Monday, Firday and Saturday. Building on its original role as a market town before turning into an industrial centre in the 19th century, more than 250 stalls trade in the town centre.
For more history there is an are [more] [t4mof, 15/10/2005] This webpage explores the history of Chesterfield, Derbyshire's second largest town. The most famous sight in Chesterfield is the crooked spire on top of Our Lady and All Saints church.
Another highlight of this town is the market which takes place every Monday, Firday and Saturday. Building on its original role as a market town before turning into an industrial centre in the 19th century, more than 250 stalls trade in the town centre.
For more history there is an area of the town known as the Shambles dating back to the 12th century and is home to a timber framed pub. Queens Park has provided much of the town's leisure facilities since Victorian times and today is home to a boating lake, children's play area and a modern sports centre.
Language: English. [less]