A 5-acre park at 77 Manchester Street in the city's northwest corner, built on a rehabilitated brownfield that was once a trash-to-energy incinerator and rail yard. It borders Stevens Pond at the start of the Spicket River and sits at the junction of the Spicket River Greenway and the Manchester-Lawrence Branch Rail Trail.
What to expect
Parking
Free lot free · unconfirmed
Dogs
Lawrence prohibits any dog from running at large citywide and requires restraint by a leash or chain no longer than six feet, a fenced enclosure, or a working electronic containment system. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted…
Accessibility
Unknown, call authority
Ball Sports
Allowed year-round
Managed by
City of Lawrence Parks and Recreation Department, in partnership with Groundwork Lawrence
978-620-3252 · WebsiteGetting in
Parking
Free lot
Costfree
Details unconfirmed
What's here
On site
Playground
Playground with slide
Picnic area
Picnic tables and a gazebo
Common questions
Does Manchester Street Park connect to a trail?
Yes, it sits right where the Spicket River Greenway meets the Manchester-Lawrence Branch Rail Trail.
Where do I park at Manchester Street Park?
Free lot (free).
Is there an entry fee at Manchester Street Park?
Not confirmed; check the town's page before you go.
Can I bring my dog to Manchester Street Park?
Lawrence prohibits any dog from running at large citywide and requires restraint by a leash or chain no longer than six feet, a fenced enclosure, or a working electronic containment system. That's the town-wide default; watch for posted signs here.
Is Manchester Street Park wheelchair accessible?
Unknown, call authority