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Prince's Lodge, Nova Scotia

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The Wentworths resumed living in the Lodge when Prince Edward returned to the UK in 1798. Now called the Prince's Lodge, it was here that Wentworth established the Rockingham Club in the former officer's barracks. After Wentworth's death, the estate was neglected. By 1870, in ruins, it was sold at
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resided in while in Halifax in from 1794 to 1800. In 1794, Prince Edward arrived to serve in Halifax as Commander-in-Chief of the King's forces in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. He was accompanied by his French mistress
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mansion) and expanded, while also having the lands and gardens (with Chinese like pagodas) around the estate developed by a landscaper brought from England. The result was what is today
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auction and divided into building lots. All that remains of the original estate is the music room (
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Parks and recreation in the Halifax Regional Municipality
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is a 500-acre (200-hectare) neighbourhood located on the
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that stands on a knoll overlooking the Bedford Basin.
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Prince's Lodge is located in Canada
44°41′47″N 63°39′38″W / 44.69639°N 63.66056°W / 44.69639; -63.66056
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