Ledwidge Lumber
Ledwidge Lumber is an operating softwood sawmill in Enfield, Canada, with a capacity of 119 000 cubic metres of sawn timber per year.
- Company
- Ledwidge Lumber Company Ltd
- WoodComp ID
- 01959 (how IDs work)
- Country
- Canada
- City
- Enfield
- Status
- Operating
- Capacity
- about 119 000 m3/y sawn timber (reported as 70 000 000 FBM/y)verified 2026-09-07
- Type
- Softwood
- Region
- Nova Scotia
- Website
- ledwidgelumber.com
44.961, -63.519
Raw material
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Related facilities
Ledwidge Lumber is the 97th largest sawmill in Canada of the 113 with a sawn timber capacity figure in WoodComp's register.
- Largest sawmills in Canada
- Barrette-Chapais ·GreenFirst Cochrane ·GreenFirst Chapleau ·Groupe Lebel Saint-Pamphile ·Bois Daaquam (Groupe Lebel, Saint-Just-de-Bretenières)
- Nearest facilities
- JDI Truro (53 km) ·Freeman Lumber (Greenfield) (129 km) ·J.D. Irving Sussex (178 km) ·Port Hawkesbury Mill (183 km) ·Saint John Mill (204 km)
Timeline
- 1988other
The rebuilt mill burned to the ground a second time in 1988 and Laurie Ledwidge rebuilt it again.
Source ↗ - 1970other
The entire Enfield mill burned to the ground in 1970 and was rebuilt in 1972.
Source ↗ - 1964startup
After sawing at Macphee's Corner from 1962 the operation moved to its present site at Enfield in 1964.
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- 1943founded
Laurie Ledwidge established the business at the age of 18 with a shingle mill, adding a lumber mill in 1946.
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Sources
Data confidence: High (100 of 100) how this is computed
- otherchecked 2026-07-25forestnet.com
- otherchecked 2026-07-26openstreetmap.org
- otherchecked 2026-07-26woodbusiness.ca
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- company websitechecked 2026-07-26ledwidgelumber.com
How to cite
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