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The following is a graphical representation and although care has been taken to ensure the best possible quality, HRM does not guarantee the accuracy of this document. Cultural Significance Map 8 Hubbards Indian Harbour Whites Lake Herring Cove Sambro Upper Tantallon Hubley Timberlea Village Porters Lake Lake Echo North Preston Halifax Dartmouth Musquodoboit Harbour Tangier Oyster Pond Sheet Harbour Moser River Middle Musquodoboit Upper Musquodoboit Enfield River-Lakes/ Fall River Sackville Waverley Middle Sackville HWY 333 HWY 103 HWY 101 HWY 118 HWY 102 HWY 107 HWY 357 HWY 224 HWY 7 Tantallon Crossroads Hatchet Lake Spryfield Kearney Lake Bedford West Cole Harbour Lower Sackville East Preston Head of Jeddore Halifax Stanfield International Airport Cherry Brook Sandy Lake Lucasville 0 10 20 5 Kilometers Notes: This map demonstrates a vision to be implemented over the life of the Regional Plan, through various tools, subject to financial ability and community interest. o Bedford Birch Cove Halifax Spryfield Woodside Eastern Passage Cole Harbour Port Wallace Dartmouth CULTURAL LANDSCAPES MODEL CRITERIA: Proximity to heritage properties Parcel fabric coded by heritage categories (Year of registration) Proximity to historic sites Parks and open space Proximity to water transportation routes Old fields/old growth from the forest inventory First Nations Reserves Government owned land Proximity to churches and cemeteries Proximity to abandoned and existing rail lines Proximity to abandoned roads and trails Proximity to abandoned mines Proximity to known archaeological resources Results of the Archaeological Potential Model Visibility of the ocean (to 24km) Islands with government ownership Proximity to lighthouses Proximity to schools Legend Major Transportation Routes 3 4 0 1 2 Active Rail Lines Category Category Descriptions: Zero represents low cultural significance and five indicates high relative cultural significance. The values assigned to the categories on this map were created by adding the model criteria together. The result is this map. One final step was performed. The result was recategorized into values from 0 to 5. The original result had 46 distinct values. To make the result more meaningful, it was necessary to reduce the categories to 6 for map purposes. Source: Model for Assessing Cultural Heritage Values in the Halifax Regional Municipality, April 2005 (EDM) 5 low cultural significance high cultural significance 0 5 2.5 Kilometers

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The following is a graphical representation and although care has been taken to ensure the best possible quality, HRM does not guarantee the accuracy of this document.

Cultural Significance

Map 8

Hubbards

Indian Harbour

Whites Lake

Herring Cove

Sambro

Upper Tantallon

Hubley TimberleaVillage

Porters LakeLake EchoNorth Preston

Halifax

Dartmouth

Musquodoboit Harbour

Tangier

Oyster Pond

Sheet Harbour

Moser River

Middle Musquodoboit

UpperMusquodoboit

Enfield

River-Lakes/Fall River

SackvilleWaverleyMiddle

Sackville

HWY

333

HWY 103

HWY 101

HWY 118

HWY 102

HWY 107

HWY 357

HWY 224

HWY 7

TantallonCrossroads

HatchetLake

Spryfield

Kearney Lake

BedfordWest

Cole Harbour

Lower Sackville

East Preston

Head ofJeddore

Halifax StanfieldInternational

Airport

Cherry Brook

SandyLake

Lucasville

0 10 205Kilometers

Notes: This map demonstrates a vision to be implemented over the life of the Regional Plan, through various tools, subject to financial ability and community interest.

o

Bedford

Birch Cove

Halifax

Spryfield

Woodside

Eastern Passage

Cole Harbour

Port Wallace

Dartmouth

CULTURAL LANDSCAPES MODEL CRITERIA:

Proximity to heritage propertiesParcel fabric coded by heritage categories (Year of registration)Proximity to historic sitesParks and open spaceProximity to water transportation routesOld fields/old growth from the forest inventoryFirst Nations ReservesGovernment owned landProximity to churches and cemeteriesProximity to abandoned and existing rail linesProximity to abandoned roads and trailsProximity to abandoned minesProximity to known archaeological resourcesResults of the Archaeological Potential ModelVisibility of the ocean (to 24km)Islands with government ownershipProximity to lighthousesProximity to schools

Legend

Major Transportation Routes

34

01

2

Active Rail Lines

Category

Category Descriptions:Zero represents low cultural significance and fiveindicates high relative cultural significance.The values assigned to the categories on this mapwere created by adding the model criteria together.The result is this map. One final step wasperformed. The result was recategorized into valuesfrom 0 to 5. The original result had 46 distinctvalues. To make the result more meaningful, it wasnecessary to reduce the categories to 6 for mappurposes.

Source:Model for Assessing Cultural Heritage Values in theHalifax Regional Municipality, April 2005 (EDM)

5

low cultural significance

high cultural significance

0 52.5Kilometers