
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: The Neptune Fountain This fountain was built of Portland Stone in 1893 by a local firm, R.L. Boulton to a design provided by the Borough Surveyor who was said to have been inspired by the sight of the Trevi Fountain in Rome. Following a joint venture between Cheltenham Borough Council and Royscot Trust PLC for it's renovation it was officially opened by the Worshipful the Mayor of Cheltenham, Councillor Mrs. Maureen Stafford. Recorded plaque organisation: Cheltenham Borough Council.
The Neptune Fountain, constructed in 1893 in Cheltenham, is a significant local landmark inspired by Rome’s Trevi Fountain, symbolizing the town's aesthetic aspirations and its historical commitment to public art and beauty.
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Photo: David Stowell on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0