A broach spire is a type of spire (tall pyramidal structure), which usually sits atop a tower or turret of a church. It starts on a square base and is carried up to a tapering octagonal spire by means of triangular faces. * Cathedral Church of Saint Martin, Leicester * Saint Andrew's Church, Broughton, Northamptonshire * St John's Church, Weston, Runcorn, Cheshire, with its short broach spire * St Mary's Church, New Mills, Derbyshire * All Saints, Coddington, Herefordshire