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It takes a village

Exploring built form character in Chester, NS

by ARNOTT B, PATERSON D
Published in November 2022 - Page 27

Many municipalities have historic villages or neighbourhoods with a consistent architectural style that gives them a recognizable, collective character. One of these is Chester, an iconic seaside village at the head of Mahone Bay, sitting about 60 kilometres southwest of Halifax on Nova Scotia’s south shore.

Chester has been a summer holiday destination for families since the 19th century with cottages overlooking the water – and its annual Chester Race Week is a

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