Burchell-Harris Preserve The Burchell-Harris Preserve is part of a 5-mile stretch of Trust properties that line the East Branch of the Mount Hope River and its tributaries. It plays a key role in developing a wildlife greenway from the northern Iron Mine Valley to the southern Church Farm. The forested area contains mixed hardwoods and […]
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Ashford Oak This historic Northern Red Oak Quercus borealis maxima was first identified as a champion tree in 1927, and remained so until 1972. In 1962 it measured 26′ 4″ in circumference, 90″ in branch spread, and 78 feet high. The Ashford Oak probably reached its peak just before the 1938 hurricane, which caused major
Abraham R. and Samuel H. Friedman Memorial Forest Trail Information Trail Map: Click here for the trail map. You will need Adobe Acrobat to view or print our trail maps. Directions: Take Bicknell Road east from Route 89 (1.1 mile east of the Ashford/Mansfield line). Go to the end of Bicknell and turn left onto Bebbington Road. .2
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