Sutton Rock


Sutton Rock (48˚56'00" 125˚32'00" Just NW of entrance to Ucluelet Inlet, W side of Barkley Sd, W side of Vancouver I). William John Sutton (1859–1914) and James Edward Sutton (b 1863) were pioneer entrepreneurs at Ucluelet in the late 1880s. Through their company, Sutton Lumber & Trading, the brothers established a sawmill and general store on the NE side of the harbour and also had many mining interests. Their English father, William Sutton (1828–96), a former sheriff of Bruce County,...

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