Spire

Spire

Spire: the term is sometimes found in connection with towers of castles, &c., to describe the conical roofs. In one case only, so far as has been observed, it is used as a charge.

... on a mount vert a castle with five spires argent--Town of QUEENBOROUGH, Kent.

Gules, three spires argent, on each a ball and cross or--DAKECOMBE, or DAKEHAM, Linc. and Salop. [Originally of Stepleton, Dorset.]