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Community in Ontario, Canada
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Battersea is a community in the township of South Frontenac, Ontario, 20 km north of Kingston. Battersea is well known for its fishing and outdoor activities as it is close to Loughborough Lake, Dog Lake and the Rideau Canal Waterway.
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site.
For generations, the Lockmaster's House was at the centre of Chaffey's Lock, a small community where the old Cataraqui Railway (now a trail) crossed the canal near lock 37. Today, it hosts a small museum that showcases the history of the area.
30 minutes north of Kingston by car, provides opportunities for walking and picnicking, fishing, canoeing, wildlife viewing, boating, swimming and cycling. Winter activities.
Live music on the weekend, homemade pub food (with vegetarian choices), good selection of drafts and beverages, great summer patio.
Diner with lots of gluten-free choices.
An historic lodge and residence, now restored as a restaurant and pub, with a cafe serving ice cream.
Lakefront cottages and chalets near marina on Loughborough Lake.
Tent and trailer campground on Dog Lake, connected to the Rideau Canal.
This is a large rural area with small villages, most or all of which are only reachable by car.
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