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Latitude: 54.2696 / 54°16'10"N
Longitude: -2.9897 / 2°59'22"W
OS Eastings: 335643
OS Northings: 486440
OS Grid: SD356864
Mapcode National: GBR 7MK2.J7
Mapcode Global: WH82Z.1YM8
Plus Code: 9C6V7296+R4
Entry Name: The Spire
Listing Date: 23 July 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1225181
English Heritage Legacy ID: 421446
Location: Colton, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA12
County: Cumbria
Civil Parish: Colton
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Finsthwaite St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
COLTON FINSTHWAITE
SD 38 NE
7/47 The Spire
II
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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