Tor Bay, Nova Scotia

Tor Bay is a small fishing community in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, located in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough in Guysborough County.[1] It is located at the south-western end of a bay of the same name.[2]

Tor Bay, Nova Scotia is located in Nova Scotia
Tor Bay, Nova Scotia
Tor Bay in Nova Scotia

History

In the 1830s fishing vessels of between 40 and 120 tons were being built here.[3]

References
  1. "Tor Bay". Geographical Names Board of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  2. "Tor Bay". Geographical Names Board of Canada. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
  3. Blunt, Edmund March (1833). The American Coast Pilot (12 ed.). New York: E. and G.W. Blunt. p. 117. Retrieved 20 January 2018.


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