塔(ta)位(wei)于(yu)北梁村西七百米(mi),這里為丘陵地形,地勢東(dong)高(gao)西低。塔(ta)為八(ba)(ba)角形,仿木構形式磚塔(ta),原有十(shi)三(san)級(ji),存(cun)(cun)(cun)七級(ji),每級(ji)正面有小(xiao)圈門(men),創建于(yu)唐(tang)貞觀年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間,金皇統年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)間重修(xiu)。上部六層毀于(yu)清(qing)(qing)代(dai)康(kang)熙三(san)十(shi)四(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)臨汾地震(zhen),這有塔(ta)側清(qing)(qing)代(dai)乾隆四(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1739)碑文作證:“奈(nai)無(wu)何(he)康(kang)熙乙亥夏(xia),遭(zao)地震(zhen),自藏經樓以及(ji)廊(lang)廡,盡(jin)行倒壞,惟佛(fo)法二(er)殿僅存(cun)(cun)(cun),高(gao)塔(ta)半存(cun)(cun)(cun)。昔之稱(cheng)為壯(zhuang)麗者,今不勝其零落矣(yi)。”一九六七年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)八(ba)(ba)月(yue)十(shi)八(ba)(ba)日(ri)山西文管(guan)會孟繁興(xing)作地震(zhen)考古調查(cha)時,挖開(kai)泥土,拓取了(le)碑文。塔(ta)的(de)第一層埋入(ru)地中,是洪水灌溉淤積地面的(de)實證。塔(ta)的(de)第一級(ji)琉璃碣后元代(dai)至元十(shi)六年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(1279)的(de)藏經于(yu)一九八(ba)(ba)五(wu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)四(si)月(yue)中旬被(bei)盜(dao)(dao),后破獲歸案,現盜(dao)(dao)洞尚存(cun)(cun)(cun)。被(bei)埋在地下(xia)的(de)靈(ling)(ling)光(guang)寺(si)碑有:金皇統囗年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)《靈(ling)(ling)光(guang)寺(si)碑》;明正統十(shi)一年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)《重修(xiu)靈(ling)(ling)光(guang)碑記》;明崇(chong)禎(zhen)五(wu)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)《敕(chi)賜靈(ling)(ling)光(guang)寺(si)招僧住(zhu)持(chi)記》;明崇(chong)禎(zhen)九年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)《邑侯薛公(gong)去思碑記》和清(qing)(qing)乾隆四(si)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)《重修(xiu)南北佛(fo)殿碑記》。
靈光寺(si)位于(yu)(yu)襄(xiang)汾縣鄧(deng)莊(zhuang)鎮北梁村(cun)。《襄(xiang)陵縣志》載:“靈光寺(si)在縣東南(nan)北梁村(cun),金(jin)皇(huang)統中重建,平(ping)(ping)陽府尹楊(yang)伯雄(xiong)撰(zhuan)記,后(hou)知(zhi)縣薛(xue)所蘊(yun)重修,有(you)碑。內有(you)寶塔,高十(shi)三級,后(hou)有(you)藏經閣。”楊(yang)伯雄(xiong),金(jin)大(da)定(ding)二(er)(er)十(shi)二(er)(er)年(nian)(nian)(1182)任(ren)平(ping)(ping)陽尹,有(you)政(zheng)聲,《金(jin)史》說:“先是(shi),張浩治平(ping)(ping)陽,有(you)惠政(zheng),及(ji)伯雄(xiong)為尹,百姓稱之,曰:‘前有(you)張,后(hou)有(you)楊(yang)。’”經過戰亂,寺(si)的(de)殿堂毀于(yu)(yu)一(yi)九四八(ba)年(nian)(nian),一(yi)九五(wu)八(ba)年(nian)(nian)地面被淤平(ping)(ping),僅剩一(yi)座磚塔,并被列為縣重點(dian)文(wen)物保護(hu)單位。