Manners Sutton is a
civil parish
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in
York County,
New Brunswick
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,
Canada
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.
Prior to the
2023 governance reform, for governance purposes it was divided between the village of
Harvey
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and the
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of the parish of Manners Sutton, both of which were members of the
Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC).
Origin of name
The parish was named in honour of
John Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury
John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton, 3rd Viscount Canterbury (27 May 1814 – 24 June 1877), styled The Hon. John Manners-Sutton between 1814 and 1866 and Sir John Manners-Sutton between 1866 and 1869, was a British Tory politician and colonial ad ...
,
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
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at the time.
Canterbury Parish was erected at the same time.
History
Manners Sutton was erected in 1855 from
Kingsclear and
Prince William Parishes.
Boundaries
Manners Sutton Parish is bounded:
[ Remainder of parish on maps 145 and 146 at same site.][ Remainder of parish on mapbooks 389, 407, 408, 424–426, and 439–441 at same site.]
* on the northeast by a line beginning on the eastern shore of
Lake George and running south 45º east along the northeastern line a grant to John Hood on the western side of
Route 640 and along the southwestern boundary of
Hanwell
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until it strikes the northwestern line of
New Maryland Parish, about 5.2 kilometres past Route 640;
* on the southeast by the northwestern line of New Maryland Parish, which parallels the
Sunbury County
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line;
* on the south by the
Charlotte County line;
* on the northwest by a line beginning about 3.8 kilometres east of
Route 3 on the Charlotte County line, then running northeasterly parallel to the Sunbury County line to the starting point on Lake George.
Communities
Communities at least partly within the parish.
bold indicates an incorporated municipality; ''italics'' indicate a name no longer in official use
* Acton
*
Brockway
* Christie Ridge
* Coburn
* Cork
* Frog Lake
*
Harvey (
PO Harvey Station)
* ''Harvey Settlement''
* Hurley Corner
* Manners Sutton
* Prince William Station
* Roach
* South Tweedside
* Swans Shore
* Thomaston Corner
* Tweedside
* Upper Brockway
* Upper Mills
* Wilmot
* York Mills
Bodies of water
Bodies of water
[Not including brooks, ponds or coves.] at least partly within the parish.
*
Magaguadavic River The Magaguadavic River ( ; french: Rivière Magaguadavic) is an historic Canadian river located in the province of New Brunswick.
The name "Magaguadavic" is a Maliseet / Passamaquoddy term that is believed to translate into "River of Eels".
Descri ...
* Harvey Lake Thoroughfare
* Lyons Stream
* Yoho Stream
* Gardner Creek
* Jewetts Creek
* Frog Lake
*
Lake George
* Grieve Lake
* Holland Lake
* Mud Lake
* Oromocto Lake
* Stephenson Lake
Islands
Islands at least partly within the parish.
* Birch Island
* Cedar Islands
* Jackknife Islands
* Kelly Island
* Pine Island
* Ship Island
* Spruce Island
Other notable places
Parks, historic sites, and other noteworthy places at least partly within the parish.
*
Briggs & Little
*
Brockway Airport
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Demographics
Parish population total does not include
Harvey
Population
Population trend
[Statistics Canada: ]1996
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, 2006
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, 2011
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census
Language
Mother tongue (2016)
See also
*
List of parishes in New Brunswick
The Canadian province of New Brunswick is divided by the ''Territorial Division Act'' into 152 parishes, units which had political significance as subdivisions of counties until the Municipalities Act of 1966. Parishes still exist in law and inclu ...
Notes
References
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Parishes of York County, New Brunswick
Local service districts of York County, New Brunswick
1855 establishments in the British Empire