Conservation Values of this property are: contains open field habitat and wet coastal shrubland adjoining cobble beach, is located near to other protected conservation land, is immediately adjacent and drains directly to the Sakonnet River, which is designated by the Rhode Island Coastal Resources Management Council as Type 1 water, indicating conservation status, contains approximately 95% Stissing silt loam soil, a Soil of Statewide Importance for Agriculture, is classified as having ‘GA’ groundwater, indicating resources known or presumed to be of drinking water quality, is located within the Taylors Lane Candidate Historic District, as designated by the State of Rhode Island Historic Preservation Commission, and contains historic stone walls, recognized as an important cultural resource.
Conservation Easement was given by Susan Whitin on December 24, 1986.
Total Acreage:
3.02
Restriction Type:
Conservation Easement
Date Completed:
December 24, 1986
Conservation Values:
field habitat, scenic vista, coastal shrubland, adjacent to waterway
Property Type:
