A 12-acre park on the site of the Bridgewater Iron Works, the first American colonial ironworks and by the Civil War the country's largest iron producer; today it's stone foundation ruins, an alewife fish ladder for the spring herring run, and walking trails along the Town River.
What to expect
Trails
has trails; short walking loop past the iron works ruins along the Town River; easy
Dogs
Bridgewater's canine control ordinance requires dogs to be restrained on a leash no longer than six feet whenever they are off their owner's property, unless they're on another person's property with permission. That's the town-wide…
Managed by
Bridgewater Conservation Commission / Parks and Recreation
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Parking
Parking not sourced yet
Check the town or agency pages before you go.
Common questions
Is there an entry fee at Stanley Iron Works Park?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Stanley Iron Works Park?
Bridgewater's canine control ordinance requires dogs to be restrained on a leash no longer than six feet whenever they are off their owner's property, unless they're on another person's property with permission. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.