Brickton
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Lawrencetown, NS (Nearby: Middleton, Bridgetown, Hampton, Margaretsville, Kingston)

455 MAIN ST
Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia
B0S 1M0


Nova Scotia Tourism Region : Bay of Fundy & Annapolis Valley

Description From Owner:
  • In the mid-1800s brickmaking was a prosperous industry here. In 1874 a covered bridge was built across the Annapolis River on Hanley Mountain Road.
  • CBC Aug 8, 2022
  • Mary Crane and Henry Charlton farmed a plot of land near the Annapolis River off today's Mount Hanley Road. When they died in 1815 and 1816, they were buried at the edge of their field.
  • 'They came to Nova Scotia from Massachusetts following the expulsion of the Acadians. They settled in Wilmot Township between 1762 and 1765,'
  • With permission from 'Nova Scotia Place Names' David E. Scott 2015


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