Lyons Brook is located in Pictou County, Nova Scotia. It is only minutes from the historic town of Pictou on Route 376 South. It is a charming community situated at the mouth of the West River. The Lyons Brook area encompasses the village of Scotsburn, Durham, Locbroom, and Sylvester. The location was named after Reverand James Lyons, a Philadelphia emigrant who arrived in 1767 on the ship Hope.