Learn about our properties soon-to-be or recently conserved.
Shattuck Farm easement, Jaffrey, 126 acres
This is a scenic and historic working farm with over half a mile of scenic frontage along Great Road and Fitzwilliam Road. There are five hay fields totaling about 23 acres, about 10 acres of wetlands, and the balance being forested. The most compelling aspects of this project are connecting already protected lands on both sides of the property, protection of important soils, and preserving the scenic view along the roads.
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Beaver Wood Tree Farm easement, Alstead, 220.2 acres
This certified tree farm is known for the abundance and diversity of wildlife species found here. Moose, bear, coyote, bobcat, fisher, fox, porcupine, river otters, and painted turtles have all been seen. The Beaver Wood Tree Farm conservation easement protects 220.2 acres along Route 12A from future development, including the wetlands surrounding Beaver Wood Pond and four other ponds as well as 200 acres of forest. There is public access on Class VI roads. Read more >>
Protected April 2011
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Tippin Rock Farm easement, Swanzey, 155.3 acres
The Domina family's property in the south central part of town is well-known for its corn fields, access to Hewes Hill, and 40-ton glacial erratic granite boulder after which the farm is named. Soon their dream of protecting prime agricultural soils and providing trails for townspeople to walk in the woods will come true. Read more >>
Protected March 2011
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Cooper Hill Community Forest easement,
Marlborough, 329.5 acres
Fulfilling a longtime desire of many local residents, this scenic roadside property with its open fields abutting state Route 101 will be protected forever. The easement also includes
288 acres of forest and approximately 15 acres of wetlands. Read more >>
Protected February 2011
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Kensan Devan easement, Marlborough, 123 acres
The newly protected, mostly forested property is along Old Dublin Road. It abuts a 758.8-acre New Hampshire Audubon sanctuary and connects to the New England Forestry Foundation’s 50-acre Hollingsworth conservation easement and the Town of Dublin’s 150-acre Old Troy Road Property. A highlight is a large beaver pond, part of the wetlands in the northeastern corner. Read more >>
Protected February 2011
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