Description:Percival Hill, son of John Hill, who lived at Fox Earths at Spot Acre, near Moddershall. Percival Hill took over his father's nursery business in the 1890s and remained as managing director until his death on 4th April 1940.
In about 1849, John and Elijah Hill purchased land at Spot Acre, near Fulford in order to set up their nursery business there. John Hill and Sons Nursery eventually occupied about 800 acres around Spot Acre and Moddershall, before closing in 1990.