What is recorded here
This black commemorative plaque records: Alkerton House. Remodelled round a Tudor core in the 18c. Owned by Edward Pleydell, MP for Cricklade and acquired by Joseph Pitt in 1815. A lawyer and also MP, he developed the Pittville area in Cheltenham. Recorded plaque organisation: Cricklade Historical Society.
Alkerton House, remodeled around a Tudor core in the 18th century, was owned by Joseph Pitt, an influential lawyer and MP who significantly developed the Pittville area in Cheltenham.
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Photo: Philip Halling on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0