Brayton Property

Brayton Property is a nature reserve in Town of Westport, Bristol, Massachusetts. Brayton Property is situated nearby to the hamlet Acoaxet, as well as near the locality Point of Rocks (The Nubble).

Places of Interest

Highlights include Quicksand Pond and Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge.

Quicksand Pond

Pond

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Quicksand Pond is a pond in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It is a major winter flounder spawning area, has Rare Species Habitat and Significant Natural Communities designation, and is part of a proposed natural greenway corridor.

Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge

Bridge

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The Normand Edward Fontaine Bridge is a 1,025 feet -long bascule bridge at in Westport, Massachusetts, USA. Two lanes of Route 88 pass over the bridge from Westport Point and Wood Point in the Westport Point section of town to the…

Horseneck Beach State Reservation

Park

Photo: Tim Pierce, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Horseneck Beach State Reservation is a public recreation area comprising more than 800 acres on the Atlantic Ocean in the southern portion of the town of Westport, Massachusetts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Little Compton and Acoaxet.

Little Compton

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Little Compton is a rural farming town in Newport County in southeastern Rhode Island. It includes the villages of Adamsville and Sakonnet. It is between the Sakonnet River on its west and Massachusetts and the West Branch of the Westport River to the east.