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Wentworth, Calgary

human settlement in Alberta, Canada

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJan 26, 2026
Entity authorityQ7982988 ↗
Source-derived summary

Wentworth is a small estate style community in southwest Calgary, Alberta. The unique features of Wentworth are its architectural treatment, tree coverage and ample green space. The community was developed between 2002 and 2008 and is home to under 1000 people. The community is composed of five units: Wentworth, The Willows of Wentworth, Wentworth Estates, Wexford Estates (now being built) and Wentworth Glen (under development).

Wentworth is contained within the larger community area of West Springs.

Wentworth was developed by Dundee developments except for the area of Wexford, which is being developed by the 7S Group.

Springside is an area adjacent to Wentworth. Although not officially part of Wentworth, Springside contains many streets by the same name.

History

The zoning for the area was established by the East Springbank Area Structure Plan.

Components

The main area of Wentworth features a variety of single family homes on standard sized lots as well as several multi family condominium and townhouse buildings.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Wentworth, Calgary” as human settlement in Alberta, Canada. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2002, 2008, 1000—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Wentworth, Calgary and human can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the general reference register because the source frames it as human settlement in Alberta, Canada. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 26, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7982988. Authority coordinates are 51.057, -114.216. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2002, 2008 and 1000.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wentworth, Calgary” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.