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Wellington Dyke

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The Wellington Dyke is an agricultural dyke in Kings County, Nova Scotia protecting over 3,000 acres (12 km2) along the Canard River between the communities of Starr's Point and Lower Canard in Nova Scotia, Canada. Began in 1815, it was completed in 1825.[1]

References

  1. ^ Nova Scotia Department of Agriculture, Maritime Dykelands: The 350 Year Old Struggle, Province of Nova Scotia (1987)