Map 10

Cultural
Significance
Upper
Musquodoboit

0 Category Descr iptions:

Zero repr esents low cultural significance and
five indicates high relative cultural significance.
1
The values assigned to the catagories on this

2
Middle map were created by adding the model cr iteria
Musquodoboit together.
HW
Y

3
22
4 The result is this map. One final step was
perfor med. The result was recatagor ized into
values from 0 to 5. The original result had 46
4 distinct values. To make the result more
meaningful, it was necessar y to reduce
the catagor ies to 6 for map purposes.
5
Y
7 Moser
HW River
Major Transportation Routes
Sheet Harbour

HW
Y
Enfield
Active Rail Lines

35
7
CULTURAL LANDSCAPES MODEL CRITERIA:

Proximity to heritage properties

Parcel fabric coded by heritage catagories (Year of registration)
10
2 Proximity to historic sites
HW
Y Parks and open space
Fall River Proximity to water transportation routes
Tangier Old fields/old growth from the forest inventory
First Nations Reserves
HW Musquodoboit Government owned land
Y
10 Harbour Proximity to churches and cemeteries
1 Waverley
Proximity to abandoned and existing rail lines
Proximity to abandoned roads and trails
HW
Y

Sackville Lake Charlotte Proximity to abandoned mines

118

North Preston Porters Lak e Proximity to known archaeological resources

Lake Echo
Results of the Archaeological Potential Model
Bedford
Visibility of the ocean (to 24km)
Islands with government ownership
Upper 10 7
HW
Y Proximity to lighthouses
Tantallon Proximity to schools

Dartmouth

Hubbards
Hubley HW
Y
10
Timberlea

3
Halifax o
0 10 20
Cow Bay
Kilometers

Herring
Cove
3

Whites
HW Y 33

Lake
Indian
Harbour

Sambro
The following is a graph ical representation and alth ough care
has been taken to en sure th e best po ssib le quality , HRM does
not g uaran tee the accu racy of this document.

Notes: This map demonstrates a vision to be implemented

over the life of the Reg iona l Pla n, thro ug h various
tools, subject to financial a bility and community
interest.