Cooking stove, Green Gables Heritage Place

Large cast iron stove with four cooking cooktops for boiling a kettle or making stew. This “New Waterloo No 2” model was manufactured in Sackville, New Brunswick.

Referenced as “the old-fashioned Waterloo stove” in the novel, this cooking stove was a very luxurious item for the late 1800s. It was built with a space for burning wood in the lower section to provide heat, a three-tiered cooking/warming surface, and a warming/baking oven on top. This acquired "New Waterloo No 2” model was manufactured in Sackville, New Brunswick.