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972 HWY 312 |
Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Cape Breton Island
Description From Owner:
- New Harris Settlement: Roderick McLeod had the first land grant here, in 1868.
- New Harris: First called Slois A Bhrochan. 'Slois' is Gaelic for 'place or countryside and ‘Brochan' is the Gaelic for gruel, very thin porridge. Scottish settlers changed the name to that of their former home in Scotland.
- With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015
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