Built Heritage Resource Guide

Gothic Revival buildings,1840-1890, include the following characteristics:

- wood often board and batten, brick or stone
- 1 ½ to 2 ½ storeys with an ell or "L" shaped
- steeply pitched gable roof, with gingerbread carving or trim on the eaves
- wall dormers
- chimney at peak, decorative chimney pots
- centered or off-centre doorway, and symmetrical facade

Date: 1975

Photographer: Robert Campbell

Reference: Robert Campbell Nova Scotia Archives accession no. 1981-476 no. 4-35 / negative N-4-35