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Lockesporte, also spelled Lockesport or Lockport and originally known as Lock's Harbour, was a fishing village and logging community on the eastern coast of Seal Bay, within the much larger
Lockesporte
. 355In: '' Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Volume 3: Hub–M.'' Harry Cuff Publications, St. John's. xvii + 687 pp. . Lockesporte first appeared in census records in 1869 (as Lock's Harbour), at which point it was recorded as having 34 inhabitants, though this likely included the residents of neighbouring Winter House Cove.Poole, C.F. & R.H. Cuff (eds.) (1994)
Winter House Cove, Seal Bay
. 590In: '' Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Volume 5: S–Z.'' Harry Cuff Publications, St. John's. xv + 706 pp. . The population fell to a low of 15 in 1911, before rebounding to 74 in 1951. In the late 1960s, both it and Winter House Cove were resettled, with 39 Lockesporte residents moving to Glovers Harbour and the remainder to
Lockesporte, also spelled Lockesport or Lockport and originally known as Lock's Harbour, was a fishing village and logging community on the eastern coast of Seal Bay, within the much larger Notre Dame Bay
Notre Dame Bay is a large bay in Newfoundland, Canada. To the south it adjoins the Bay of Exploits.
The name, French for '' Our Lady Bay'', dates to at least 1550, and is possibly a French translation of an earlier Portuguese name.
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. Smallwood, J.R., C.F. Poole & R.H. Cuff (eds.) (1991)Lockesporte
. 355In: '' Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Volume 3: Hub–M.'' Harry Cuff Publications, St. John's. xvii + 687 pp. . Lockesporte first appeared in census records in 1869 (as Lock's Harbour), at which point it was recorded as having 34 inhabitants, though this likely included the residents of neighbouring Winter House Cove.Poole, C.F. & R.H. Cuff (eds.) (1994)
Winter House Cove, Seal Bay
. 590In: '' Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador. Volume 5: S–Z.'' Harry Cuff Publications, St. John's. xv + 706 pp. . The population fell to a low of 15 in 1911, before rebounding to 74 in 1951. In the late 1960s, both it and Winter House Cove were resettled, with 39 Lockesporte residents moving to Glovers Harbour and the remainder to
Leading Tickles
Leading Tickles is a town in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In 2021, the town had a population of 296, down from 407 in the Canada 2006 Census. It is located approximately 25 km Northwest of Point Leamington on the sho ...
, Point Leamington
Point Leamington is a town of about 590 people located north of Botwood and Grand Falls-Windsor in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.
Demographics
In the 2021 Census of Population conducted by Statistics Canada
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, and Deer Lake.
See also
*List of ghost towns in Newfoundland and Labrador
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