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Nate Nutting Road

Details unconfirmedPreserve · Groton, MA
Right now

A former mill road through conservation land connecting to Blackman Field and Woods, with the visible remains of Nate Nutting's 18th-century sawmill dam, sluiceway, and homestead foundation along the way.

What to expect

Trails
An easy roughly 1-mile walk connecting to Blackman Field and Woods, passing historic mill and homestead remains.
Dogs
Allowed
Birdwatching
Allowed year-round
Managed by
Groton Conservation Trust Website

What's here

Not here

No drinking water
no water system on undeveloped Town conservation land

Common questions

What is the historic significance of Nate Nutting Road?
The road passes the remains of Nate Nutting's sawmill dam, a stone-lined sluiceway, the mill's stone-block foundation, and a fieldstone house foundation.
Can I bring my dog to Nate Nutting Road?
Dogs are allowed. Leash rules and clean-up requirements usually apply, so check posted signs.

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BetaSome details here are unconfirmed (managing authority confirmation, parking location, acreage). Details are sourced from public agency data and can change through the season. Confirm locally before you go. Updated 2026-09-13.