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Revision as of 18:41, 14 March 2021

Bridgetown Water Tower

Kentville Subdivision, Mile 44.8

Hantsport is listed in 1873 as having a 18' x 11' water tank, perhaps similar to the Middleton Water Tower.[1]

By 1931, the tanl was a semi-enclosed octagonal water tower was located just west of the station and warehouses on the north side of the tracks.

It is listed on DAR employee timetables in 1931[2] and through to 1951.[3] and was likely removed with the end of steam power circa 1960.

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