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=Dimock's, Nova Scotia= | =Dimock's, Nova Scotia= | ||
[[:Category:Subdivision Truro|Subdivision Truro]], Mile 2.25 | [[:Category:Subdivision Truro|Subdivision Truro]], Mile 2.25 | ||
| − | Next Station | + | Next Station East: [[Mantua]] |
| − | Next Station | + | Next Station West: [[Windsor]] |
| − | ==Features== | + | ==Facilities & Features== |
*Wentworth Gypsum Quarry | *Wentworth Gypsum Quarry | ||
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See [[:Category:Gypsum Trains|Gypsum Trains]] for more details. | See [[:Category:Gypsum Trains|Gypsum Trains]] for more details. | ||
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| + | ==Description & History== | ||
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| + | ==Operations & Orders== | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<Gallery> | <Gallery> | ||
| + | File:Quarries.jpg|[[:Category:Gypsum_Trains|gypsum quarry]] spurs in the [[Windsor]], [[Dimock's]], [[Brooklyn]] and [[Newport]] areas, from geological map, 1909. | ||
| + | File:02477.jpg | Wentworth Gypsum mine, with Dock, circa 1940s. | ||
File:Windsor_21_A16_East.jpg|Topographic map from Falmouth to Ellershouse circa 1956. | File:Windsor_21_A16_East.jpg|Topographic map from Falmouth to Ellershouse circa 1956. | ||
| + | File:TruroSub-OldLoadingDocks.JPG|The old summer loading dock, 2013. | ||
| + | File:TruroSub-OldDockCloseup.JPG|Close up of the old summer loading dock, 2013. | ||
| + | File:TruroSub-2Miles.JPG|Mile marker 2, 2013. | ||
</Gallery> | </Gallery> | ||
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| + | *[[1969-MemoOfGenInfo|1969 Memorandum of General Information]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:24, 30 April 2017
Dimock's, Nova Scotia
Subdivision Truro, Mile 2.25
Next Station East: Mantua
Next Station West: Windsor
Facilities & Features
- Wentworth Gypsum Quarry
- Summer Loading Docks (Prior to 1947)
See Gypsum Trains for more details.
Description & History
Operations & Orders
Gallery
gypsum quarry spurs in the Windsor, Dimock's, Brooklyn and Newport areas, from geological map, 1909.
Wentworth Gypsum mine, with Dock, circa 1940s.
Topographic map from Falmouth to Ellershouse circa 1956.
The old summer loading dock, 2013.
Close up of the old summer loading dock, 2013.
Mile marker 2, 2013.
