Shaw Conservation Area (Woodward’s Mill Pond)

Shaw Conservation Area was purchased in 1976 from Mary Shaw, whose husband James E. Shaw, was for many years Town Counsel. It contains about 1 acre of land as well as the water privilege to the pond known as Woodward Mill Privilege. Sold to the town for conservation purposes to be managed and controlled by the Conservation Commission. The Shaw Conservation area has been partially designated Core Habitat and Critical Natural Landscape.

Offers good view of the pond and access for skaters. Abuts the old Town Pump House.