A town-owned field at 100 Mechanic Street used for school recess and youth field hockey/lacrosse, part of the historic 98-acre 'Derby Purchase' tract that also contains the Horse Ring (former Bolton Fair grounds, 1874-2004) and the Emerson/Florence Sawyer school campus.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot Free · unconfirmed
Trails
The wider Derby Purchase tract connects by trail to the Horse Ring and toward Tower Field/Memorial Field; see boltontrails.org area 19.
Dogs
This is a Parks & Recreation school field, not Conservation Commission land, so the townwide conservation-land leash rule does not directly apply; no separate posted dog policy found.
Hours
No posted hours found; treated as school/town-field default of daylight hours.
Accessibility
Not documented.
Ball Sports
Allowed school year / league seasons
Managed by
Bolton Parks & Recreation Commission
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On site
Playground
Not documented at this specific field; the adjacent Emerson School campus has play space.
Field
Used for school recess plus youth field hockey and lacrosse.
Common questions
Where do I park at Derby Field?
Free lot (Free).
Is there an entry fee at Derby Field?
No, entry is free.
Can I bring my dog to Derby Field?
This is a Parks & Recreation school field, not Conservation Commission land, so the townwide conservation-land leash rule does not directly apply; no separate posted dog policy found.
Is Derby Field wheelchair accessible?
Not documented.