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Cavendish is located northwest of North Rustico and east of Stanley Bridge in the central part of the province on the north shore, fronting the Gulf of St. Lawrence. Administratively, it is part of the Resort Municipality of Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North Rustico (37.74 square kilometres (14.57 sq mi)). [1]
It borders the Town of North Rustico [6] and straddles several geographic levels in the province, including the townships of Lot 21, Lot 22, Lot 23 and Lot 24 as well as the parishes of Grenville and Charlotte. [citation needed] Localities within Resort Municipality include Bayview, Cavendish, Stanley Bridge, and Green Gables. [5]
The village of North Rustico was founded circa 1790, around a small natural harbour along the Gulf of St. Lawrence coast. The region was home to a remnant Acadian population who fled British capture and deportation during the Seven Years' War (see Great Upheaval), although English, Scottish and Irish settlers moved into the area during the remainder of the 18th century and throughout the 19th ...
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Map of Prince Edward Island highlighting Lot 23 ... Country: Canada: Province: Prince Edward Island ... Stanley Bridge, Hope River, Bayview, Cavendish and North ...
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