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11 PLEASANT VALLEY RD |
Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley
Description From Owner:
- First known as Polley's Bog after the land was given in an 1821 grant to William Polley.
- In 1880 residents petitioned to change the name to Alton after a village in Hampshire, England.
- Alton is an ancient English word meaning 'the source of a stream. There is also an Alton in Kings County, 3 km S of Kentville.
- With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015
Address of this page: http://ns.ruralroutes.com/AltonNS