Gibbet Hill
Gibbet Hill is in Town of Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Gibbet Hill is situated nearby to the ruins Bancroft’s castle, as well as near the recreation area Upper Tennis court.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bancroft’s castle and First Parish Church of Groton.
Bancroft’s castle
Ruins
Bancroft's castle was built by General William Bancroft in 1906 atop Gibbet Hill in Groton, Massachusetts. Since 2000, the "castle" and trails became part of Groton's protected open space and was opened to the public. Bancroft’s castle is situated 770 feet southeast of Gibbet Hill.
First Parish Church of Groton
Place of worship
The First Parish Church of Groton is a historic church building at 1 Powderhouse Road in Groton, Massachusetts. It was built in 1754-55 and restyled in 1839 for a congregation whose history dates to the founding of the community in the 17th century. First Parish Church of Groton is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Gibbet Hill.
Groton Inn
Hotel
The Groton Inn is an inn at 128 Main Street in Groton, Massachusetts. Until 2011, it was an inn consisting of three historic structures, and was believed to be the oldest operating inn in the nation. Groton Inn is situated 2,100 feet southwest of Gibbet Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groton and Ayer.
Groton
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Groton is a town of about 10,500 people in Middlesex County, in the Merrimack Valley region of Massachusetts. Groton, like a lot of towns in New England, has a plethora of historic homes and structures to see.
Ayer
Village
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Ayer is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. Originally part of Groton, it was incorporated February 14, 1871, and became a major commercial railroad junction. Ayer is situated 3½ miles south of Gibbet Hill.
East Pepperell
Suburb
East Pepperell is a village and census-designated place in the town of Pepperell in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 2,120 at the 2020 census. East Pepperell is situated 4 miles north of Gibbet Hill.
Gibbet Hill
- Type: Agricultural land
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Town of Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
42.60997° or 42° 36′ 36″ northLongitude
-71.5618° or 71° 33′ 43″ westOperator
Gibbet HillOpen location code
87JCJC5Q+X7OpenStreetMap ID
way 1278842840OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=farmland
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