Westfield Parish, New Brunswick

Westfield Parish created in 1786: possibly named for the town of Westfield in Massachusetts.

Westfield Parish is defined in the Territorial Division Act[3] as being bounded:

On the northwest, south and west, by the boundary line of the County; and on the northeast by a line beginning on the County line between Kings and Queens, intersected by the northwestern prolongation of the line dividing lots number twenty-three and number twenty-four at Devils Back, on the Long Reach; thence southeasterly along said prolongation and line to the northwestern shore of the Long Reach; thence southeasterly in a direct line across the Saint John River to the line dividing lots number twenty-five and number twenty-six, granted to Robert and Caleb Merritt; thence southeasterly along said line and its southeastern prolongation to the rear line of lots fronting on the northwest side of Kennebecasis Bay; thence southwesterly along said line to the northeast line of lot number twenty-eight, granted to Dennis Coombe; thence southeasterly along said line and its southeastern prolongation to the County line, including Kennebecasis Island.

Parish population total does not include incorporated municipalities (in bold):

This is a list of rivers, lakes, streams, creeks, marshes and Islands that are at least partially in this parish

• Kennebecasis Island
• Loch Alva
• Eagle Lake
• Seven Mile Lake

Highways and numbered routes that run through the parish, including external routes that start or finish at the parish limits:[6]

• List of parishes in New Brunswick

• Town of Grand Bay-Westfield
• Westfield West and East Local Service District - LSD