The Parrsboro Shore is an area of Cumberland County, Nova Scotia consisting of the shoreline communities west of the town of Parrsboro. The Parrsboro Shore...
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shipbuilding communities from Economy to Advocate collectively known as the "Parrsboro Shore". The town became a port of registry in 1850 for over 115 locally built...
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built in Cumberland County and the last square rigger built along the Parrsboro Shore. The former shipyard area is now part of the Old Shipyard Beach Campground...
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Parrsboro Harbour is a Canadian harbour located in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. Situated on the north shore of the Minas Basin at its western boundary...
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at Port Greville, Nova Scotia, Canada. It focuses on the history of Parrsboro Shore communities along the Minas Channel of the Bay of Fundy with an emphasis...
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connecting Parrsboro with River Hebert. The linked communities are known as the Parrsboro Shore. It is designated as part of the Fundy Shore Scenic Drive...
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of Spencers Island. She was the last square rigger built along the Parrsboro Shore and the largest ship ever built in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia....
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tidal range on the planet. The Fundy Shore Scenic Drive runs from Upper Nappan, just south of Amherst, to Parrsboro and is entirely in Cumberland County...
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Municipality. The Fundy Shore segment branches off from the main route in Parrsboro and continues along the Minas Basin shore until reaching Advocate...
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Stanley Spicer. Sails of Fundy: The Schooners and Square-riggers of the Parrsboro Shore (Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press, 1984), p. 65 "Finding aid to James...
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Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. It is situated on the north shore of the Minas Basin, west of Partridge Island, adjacent to the town of Parrsboro. v t e...
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Harbour Parrsboro Five Islands Economy Bass River Glenholme Onslow Truro Old Barns Clifton Beaver Brook Green Oaks Maitland Selma Noel Shore Onslow Minasville...
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Carpenter Gothic style Anglican church building located at 216 Main Street in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. Rev. Thomas Shreve, was the first rector of St....
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Stanley Spicer Sails of Fundy: The Schooners and Square-riggers of the Parrsboro Shore (Hantsport, NS: Lancelot Press, 1984), pp. 64-65 "Shipbuilding in Nova...
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Governor Parr was a four-masted schooner built in Parrsboro, Nova Scotia in 1918. Built by W.R. Huntley & Sons for Archie Davidson and Captain Angus D...
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line between Cape Chignecto and the Annapolis Valley Shore to Minas Passage, between Parrsboro and Cape Blomidon; (2) Central Minas Basin, from Minas...
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in Parrsboro on board the MV Kipawo, one of Canada's longest-serving ferries, which is now permanently beached on the western shore of Parrsboro Harbour...
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cultural and geological site located near the mouth of Parrsboro Harbour and the town of Parrsboro on the Minas Basin, in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia...
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(pr to 12); Oxford Parrsboro Regional Elementary School (pr to 6); Parrsboro Parrsboro Regional High School (7 to 12); Parrsboro Pugwash District High...
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Geography of Nova Scotia (section Eastern Shore)
world's highest tides, averaging up 49.5 feet (15.1 m) at Burntcoat Head. Parrsboro's Fundy Geological Museum houses the world's most complete collection of...
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Springhill - Mapleton - Southampton - West Brook - Halfway River - Lakelands - Parrsboro - Moose River Trunk 4: Thompson Station - Oxford - Mahoney's Corner -...
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abundance of Carboniferous-age fossils. Wasson's Bluff, near the town of Parrsboro, has yielded both Triassic- and Jurassic-age fossils. The highest point...
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of imposing cliff faces on the north shore of the Minas Basin about 5 miles (8.0 km) east of the town of Parrsboro, Nova Scotia. The cliffs, which stretch...
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under the Bay of Fundy and parts of it are exposed on the shore at Five Islands, east of Parrsboro on the north side of the bay. Numerous sediment-filled...
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launched on May 18, 1861, given the name Amazon, and registered at nearby Parrsboro on June 10, 1861. Her registration documents described her as 99.3 feet...
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Nova Scotia Museum (section Eastern Shore)
Place Season Schedule Hours Fundy Geological Museum 162 Two Islands Road Parrsboro Year-round Wednesday - Monday (closed Tuesday) 10:00 -17:00 Clifton Museum...
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6, 2017 "The big hike: Scenic walk raises funds for a good cause near Parrsboro" Archived 2018-01-11 at the Wayback Machine. Chronicle Herald, JENNA CONTER...
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– The Progress Enterprise Middleton – The Annapolis County Spectator Parrsboro – The Citizen-Record Pictou – The Advocate Port Hawkesbury – The Reporter...
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Papua Paradox Paragon Paramour Parapet Paris Parker Parkes Parret Parrot Parrsboro Parry Sound Parthian Partridge Pasley Pat Barton Pathan Pathfinder Patrician...
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Islands forming parts of the Glooscap Trail and Fundy Shore Ecotour. At the town of Parrsboro, Trunk 2 turns north through the Cobequid Hills to Newville...
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