The Church Brewing Company in Wolfville, Nova Scotia offers a wonderful example of the cultural benefits of heritage conservation. Reconstructed in 1914 following a fire, the historic stone church offers a unique beer venue with stained glass windows and character defining interior and exterior elements. The brewery, which opened its doors in 2019, provides continued space for the community to congregate.
This content was written by Vanessa Mathews, an Associate Professor of Geography & Environmental Studies at the University of Regina. Her research explores the role of craft breweries in processes of adaptive reuse and placemaking. This listing was uploaded by Audrey Gray, Project Officer at the National Trust for Canada, on July 10, 2024.
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