BARRINGTON LAND CONSERVATION TRUST
Protected Lands

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1. Fiedler Marsh -a gift of Paul Fiedler, 1979; Approx.  l/4 acre marshland on the Palmer River at end of Belvedere Ave.; Tax Assessor's Plat #30, Lot #43

2. Little Mussachuck Creek - Gift of Nancy Van Nostrand, 1986; Approx. l/l0 acre shorefront property , Providence River, off Appian Way; Tax Assessor's Plat #4, Lot #59

3. Little Mussachuck Creek - Gift of Charles and Jane Hauser. On the western portion of the Moussachuck Creek: adjacent to Van Nostrand land, reached via pathway at end of Appian Way.Tax Assessor’s Plat#4, Lot #59

4. Broomhead/McCamish Marsh - Gift of Nancy Broomhead McCamish, 1982; Approx. 1 acre wetland on Allin's Cove at end of Pleasant Street; Tax Assessor's Plat #2, Lot#22

5. DiOrio Marsh - Gift of Domenic and Doris DiOrio, 1985; Arpprox. 1.1 acres marsh on the Palmer River, end of Colonial Ave.; Tax Assessor's Plat #28, Lots#228,229,230

6. Edwin Street easement - Gift of Nancy Van Nostrand, 1985; 1,300 sq. ft. on Bullock Cove, on Edwin St.; Tax Assessor's Plat #1, Lot#87

7. Andreozzi Nature Preserve - Gift of Annie Andreozzi via Audubon, 1985; Approx. 3 1/2 acres woodland, stream and pond between Vialls Drive and Pine Cone Drive; Tax Assessor's Plat #19 , Lot #260

8. Lowe Marsh - Gift of Ernest and Patricia Lowe, 1985; Approx. 2 1/3 acres of marsh at end of Preston Drive on Smiths Cove; Tax Assessor's Plat #26, Lot #268

9. Seaview Marsh - Gift of Michael Siino and Robert Saunders, 1986; Over 2 acres of marsh and wooded upland on the Palmer River, end of Seaview Drive; Tax Assessor's Plat #30, Lot 138

10. Gibbs/BARTON MARSH - Gift of Edwin and Barbara Gibbs Barton, 1986; Approx 1 1/3 acres marsh and wooded upland on the Palmer River, off Lillis Street; Tax Assessor's Plat #28, Lot #281

11. Marshlands - Gift of Richard Philbrick,Chester Files and Cynthia Vartan; About 4 acres marsh on the Warren River off Bourne Lane; Tax Assessor's Plat #26, Lot #14

12. Fain Marsh - Gift of Barnet and Jean Fain; Approx. 4/5 acre high marsh and upland on Smiths Cove at end of Preston Drive; Tax Assessor's Plat #26, Lot #267

13. PIC-WIL Nature Preserve - Gift of Catherine Picerelli via The Nature Conservancy, 1986; Approx. l71/2 acres of cleared fields, upland woods, marshland and a finger of Mussachuck Creek; Tax Assessor's Plat #5, Lot #72-A

14. Heritage Woods - Gift of Gordon Noonan, 1986; Approx. 3/4 acre woodland, between Heritage Road and Tall Pines Drive; Tax Assessor's Plat #36, Lot #46-63

15. Little Mussachuck Grove - Gift of John Stiness and others, 1986; Approx. 3 acres of woodland, adjacent to Mussachuck Creek and PIC-WIL Nature Preserve, end of Appian Way, Alfred Drowne Rd., on Grove Street; Tax Assessor's Plat #4, Lot #54

16. Little Mussachuck Creek (west beach)- Gift of John Stiness and others (different group from above), 1986; Approx. 4/10 acre marsh on the Providence River, end of Appian Way; Tax Assessor's Plat #4, Lot #61

17. Rumstick Point - Gift of Joan and Martin Papazian, 1986; 1/5 acre saltmarsh edge, rear of property of above on Rumstick Circle; Tax Assessor's Plat #11, Lot #72

18. Little Mussachuck Creek - Gift of Earl M. Brown, 1987; 1/10 acre saltmarsh on the Providence River, end of Appian Way; Tax Assessor's Plat #4, Lot #57

19. Gilbert Marsh - Purchase for $1 from town, tax sale land, 1988; 1 acre saltmarsh on the Calf's Tongue, upper end of Barrington River; Tax Assessor's Plat #15, Lot #13

20. Stanley Conservation Easement - Gift of G. Flora Stanley, 1989; 1/2 acre marsh and upland on the Palmer River, near Gibbs land; Tax Assessor's Plat #28, Lot #237

21. Deep Meadow Bluff - Gift of Michael and Rob Siino and Bob Saunders, 1989; 2 acres wooded upland on Hundred Acre Cove; Tax Assessor's Plat #36, Lot #part of 3

22. River Oaks - Donation and easement from Jay Flanagan and John Grosvenor, 1991; About 2 acres land and 3/4 acre easement at end of River Oaks Road on the Palmer River; Tax Assessor's Plat #30, Lot #part of l37

23. Calf's Tongue - Donation of Arthur Church, 1991; 3 acres saltmarsh on the Calf's Tongue, upper end of Barrington River (includes small island as well); Tax Assessor's Plat #15, Lot #22

24. Johannis Farm Wildlife Preserve - Purchased with R.I. Open Space Bonds, Barrington Open Space Bonds, and funds raised by the Barrington Land Conservation Trust, 1991; Agricultural fields, ponds, woodland and marsh on the Palmer River, off Sowams Road; Tax Assessor' Plat #31, Lots #392 and 35

25. Single Easement - a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Single, 1992; Approx. l/2 acre of woodland; vegetative buffer  on Palmer River; Tax Assessor's Plat  #3l, Lot # l36

26. Lionshead - a gift of the Downing Corporation, 1992; 4 1/2 acres of red maple swamp on County Road, originally part of the Leander R. Peck Estate; Tax Assessor's Plat #l4 , Lot l

27. Beech Tree Court - A gift of Alfred and Kathleen Almeida, 1992, ; Approx. 3 acres marshland, 2.5 acres woodland, and 2/3 acre conservation easement (also woodland); Tax Assessor's Plat # 3l, Lots #38 and eastern portion of #66

28. Kaplan Easement - a gift of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Kaplan, 1992; Approx. 3/4 acre of woodland; vegetated buffer on Palmer River; Tax Assessor's Plat #31, Lot #138

29. Annawamscutt Brook - a gift of Mr. and Mrs. John Baird, 1992; Approx. 1 1/4 acres of woodland on both sides of the Annawamscutt (Richmond) Brook; Tax Assessor's Plat #12, Lots # 128, 159, 181, and 216

30. Winquist Marsh - a gift of Carl Winquist, 1992; About an acre of marshland on the Palmer River; Tax Assessor's Plat # 30, Lots # 210 -215.

31.  Tall Cedars Southern extension - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; about 1 1/4 acres red maple swamp adjoining Tall Cedars conservation area; Tax Assessor's Plat #12, Lots # 226 -235

32.  Allin's Cove, East - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; About 2 acres of beachfront land on Allin's Cove; Tax Assessor's Plat #3, Lots # 130, 131, 141 - 148, and 153

33. Allin's Cove, West -  tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; About 2 acres of marshland on Allin's Cove, in three separate parcels; Tax Assessor's Plat #1, Lots #190, 232 and 240

34. Heritage Woods, extension - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; about 2 acres red maple swamp ; Tax Assessor's Plat # 36, Lots # 30, 40, 65, 70, 80 and 135

35. Calf's Tongue - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; 3/4 acre saltwater marsh ; Tax Assessor's Plat #15, Lot 17

36. The Tongue - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; About 4 acres saltmarsh on either side of creek on southern end of Tongue; Tax Assessor's Plat # 35, Lots 6 and 7

37. Hundred Acre Cove - East - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; 4.5 acres saltmarsh off Cove Ave. and Mallard Cove development; Tax Assessor's Plat #36, Lot #116 and Plat #37, Lot #37

38. Hundred Acre Cove - North - tax title acquired from Town of Barrington, 1992; 1 1/2 acres saltmarsh on either side of creek on west side of the Tongue; Tax Assessor's Plat #37, Lots #9 and 19

39. Tall Cedars northern extension - a gift of Joseph Francis, 1993; About 8 acres between Washington Road and Rosedale Avenue; Tax Assessor's Plat #14, Lots 8 and 11

40. Nugent Wetland - a gift of James and Helen Nugent, 1993; About 3 acres on Middle Highway; Tax Assessor's Plat #24, Lot #C (created from lots244, 228 and 94

41. Robertson Wetland - a gift of Jean and Robert Robertson, 1993; About 1/3 acre adjacent to Nugent land on Middle Highway; Tax Assessor's Plat #24, Lot #271 (parcel D of subdivision42)

42. Johannis Addition - a gift of Robert Johannis, William Johannis, Jr. and Barbara Wroten, 1994; About 1 acre of land adjacent to Johannis Farm Wildlife Preserve, including parking and entrance; Tax Assessor's Plat #31, Lot#

43. Brickyard Pond Addition - a gift of Daniel Kinder, 1995; About 1 1/3 acres off Nayatt Road adjacent to Nugent and Robertson donations; Tax Assessor's  Plat # 24      ,Lot #100 (part of subdivision of #100)

44. Heritage Woods Addition - a gift of Arnold Dessel, 1995; 1/2 acre addition to Heritage Woods, alongside drainage ditch on Tall Pines Road; Tax Assessor's Lot # 36   , Lot #141

45. Orchard Avenue - a gift from South County Hospital, 1996; Just over 1/2 acre on the Palmer River off of Orchard Avenue; Tax Assessor's Plat #28 Lot #47

46. Shepperton Marsh - donation of the Shepperton family, 1996; about 1.6 acres on the Palmer River, adjacent to Johannis Farm Wildlife Preserve; Tax Assessor's Plat # 31l Lot 33

47. Burrows Beach - donation of Athur Burrows, 1997; less than 1/10 acre on the Providence River, adjacent to PIC-WIL Nature Preserve

48. Towne-Cyr Conservation Easement - donated by Gregory Towne and Michelle Cyr, 1997; About 2 acres on Little Mussachuck Creek adjacent to PIC-WIL Nature Preserve; Tax Assessor's Lot #5 Lot 135

49. Mary Paine Marsh - donated by Mary Paine, 1999; 3,200 sq. ft. marshland on west shore of Allins Cove; Tax Assessor's Plat #1, Lot 178

50. Esther Hill Marsh - donated by Patricia O'Brien. Adeline Bacon, Janet Gregan, Ruth Neville, Eleanor Brewster, Riley Lamson, and Ruth Boucher, 1999; 18,200 sq. ft. marshland on the east shore of Hundred Acre Cove; Tax Assessor's Plat #37, Lot 35

51. PIC-WIL Addition - donated by Catherine Picerelli, 1999; 2 1/2 acres upland, adjacent to PIC-WIL Nature Preserve; Tax Assessor's Plat #5, Lot 67.

52. Grant Woodland - purchased by the Land Trust on October 30, 2000 for $25,000; About 3.5 acres of woodland adjacent to Johannis Farm Wildlife Preserve; Tax Assessor's Plat # 31  , Lot #  in Barrington, and Tax Assessor's Plat #11, Lot 6 in Swansea

53. Davidson Conservation Easement- donated by Malcolm and Judith Davidson in May 2003. About 30,000 square feet of woodland with brackish marsh growth behind 20 Bullock Road in Hampden Meadows, bordering on a marsh along the Palmer River

54- AURORA NECK - title acquired from Town of Barrington, 2003.
       .66 acres of upland and saltwater marsh on the Palmer River

55- Long Swamp - title acquired from Town of Barrington, 2003.
       .6 acres of red maple swamp in the Hampden Meadows Greenbelt

56- PINETOP - title acquired from Town of Barrington, 2003
       .75 acres pond and wetland off Wampanoag Trail

57- Gordon Simard Grove - donated by David Gardner, Michael & Lise Palumbo and Gordon Simard, 2003
       5.92 acres of red maple swamp on the Palmer River

58- AURORA POINT - donated by Helen LaFrancois
       .5 acres of saltwater marsh on the Palmer River

59- McCULLOCH EASEMENT - donated by Norman and Dorothy McCulloch, 2004; 3.14 acres on the Warren River

60- LOMBARDI PARK - donated by Salvatore Lombardi, Jr., Anthony Lombardi and Joseph Lombardi

61- McCAFFREY WOODS - donated October 2005 by Helen LaFrancois and named in honor of her parents, Thomas and Helen McCaffrey.

62- GARDNER WOODS - Donated May 2006 by David Gardner

63 - DOUGLAS RAYNER WILDLIFE REFUGE AT NOCKUM HILL - finalized as a conservation easement in December 2005.

64 - SOWAMS WOODS - Acquired December 2006.

65 - TAX SALE LOTS - Acquired August 2006

66- ALMEIDA WOODS - Donated June 27, 2007, by Alfred and Kathleen Almeida

67 - LaFRANCOIS POINT - Donated October 2007 by Helen LaFrancois.

68 - McCULLOUGH CONSERVATION EASEMENT -Donated December 2007 by Sandy and Dorothy McCullough