The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steeple" id="mwGw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Steeple">steeple</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_St_Paul's_Cathedral" id="mwHA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Old St Paul's Cathedral">St Paul's</a>, the medieval cathedral of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London" id="mwHQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="London">London</a>, is destroyed in a fire caused by lightning and is never rebuilt.