Built Heritage Resource Guide

Neoclassical Architecture in Canada, 1820-1860, includes Classical, Roman and Greek Revival. These buildings include the following characteristics:

- wood, brick or stone construction
- 1 ½ to 2 storeys
- medium or steeply pitched gable roofs or hipped roofs, return eaves
- dormers absent
- chimney at peak, discreetly placed
- centered doorway, rectangular transoms and sidelights, symmetrical facade
- Roman, Greek details, eaves, mouldings, door surrounds, and porticoes

Date: ca. 1865

Reference: Nova Scotia Archives Photo Collection: Places: Martock, Hants County: Houses: Martock House / negative N-184