Sunken Brook
Sunken Brook is a stream in Bristol, Massachusetts. Sunken Brook is situated nearby to the locality Chestnut Tree Corner, as well as near the hamlet Segreganset.Places of Interest
Highlights include Dighton Rock and Berkley–Dighton Bridge.
Dighton Rock
Archaeological site
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The Dighton Rock is a 40-ton glacial boulder composed of sandstone, originally located in the riverbed of the Taunton River at Berkley, Massachusetts. The rock is noted for its petroglyphs, carved designs of ancient and uncertain origin, and the controversy about their creators. Dighton Rock is situated 2 miles southeast of Sunken Brook.
Berkley–Dighton Bridge
Bridge
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The third Berkley–Dighton Bridge was a paved one-lane swing-span bridge connecting the towns of Berkley and Dighton, Massachusetts. Built in 1896, it was the third at that location, and was demolished in September and October 2010.
Dighton Rock State Park
Park
Dighton Rock State Park is a public recreation area and historic preserve located on the eastern shore of the Taunton River in the town of Berkley, Massachusetts. Dighton Rock State Park is situated 2 miles southeast of Sunken Brook.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dighton and North Dighton.
Dighton
Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green. Dighton is situated 1½ miles south of Sunken Brook.
North Dighton
Village
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North Dighton is a village, which is situated 2 miles north of Sunken Brook.
Berkley
Village
Photo: Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Taunton is a city in Massachusetts with a population of 59,000. It is nicknamed the "Silver City" for its tradition as a center of silversmithing, and the "Christmas City" for its festive Christmas displays on Taunton Green. Berkley is situated 2½ miles east of Sunken Brook.
Sunken Brook
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.83621° or 41° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
-71.13143° or 71° 7′ 53″ westElevation
13 feet (4 metres)Open location code
87HCRVP9+FCGeoNames ID
4952397
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