Named for Batchelder Brook, which is stocked with trout by MassWildlife where it runs through nearby Dodge Reservation.
What to expect
Dogs
Rowley has no townwide leash or restraint by-law. Its Dog Bylaw authorises the Animal Control Officer to require an owner to restrain a dog from running at large, which is a power the officer may use and not a standing duty, and the…
Managed by
Town of Rowley Conservation Commission
Common questions
Can I bring my dog to Batchelder Brook Conservation Area?
Rowley has no townwide leash or restraint by-law. Its Dog Bylaw authorises the Animal Control Officer to require an owner to restrain a dog from running at large, which is a power the officer may use and not a standing duty, and the town's General Bylaws carry no parks or conservation-area…