What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Luke Howard meteorologist lived at Ackworth Court 1823-1864 Recorded plaque organisation: Ackworth Heritage Trust.
Luke Howard was a pioneering meteorologist who introduced a systematic classification of clouds, which is foundational to modern meteorology.
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