Bullough's Pond, Newton

Name: Bullough's Pond
Address: Newton, United States

#22 among attractions in Newton

Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

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Facts and practical information

Bullough's Pond, a former mill pond located in Newton, Massachusetts, is now a decorative pond in a suburban neighborhood, used for bird watching and walking. In the nineteenth century it was the site of a commercial ice business. Since the early 2000s, temperatures have warmed to the point that its winter ice is no longer thick enough to support skating safely. ()

Elevation: 89 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 42°20'26"N, 71°12'19"W

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Newton (Newtonville)Newton United States

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Day trips

Bullough's Pond – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piccadilly Square, Newton City Hall and War Memorial, Newton Free Library, East Parish Burying Ground.

1 miSE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Piccadilly Square, Newton
25 min walk • Piccadilly Square is an open-air shopping area located in the Union Street Historic District in the Newton Centre village of Newton, Massachusetts. Opened in 1973, it contains 40 stores and 84,777 sq ft of retail space.
~1440 ftSW
City hall, Tower
Newton City Hall and War Memorial, Newton
7 min walk • The Newton City Hall and War Memorial is a historic city hall and war memorial building located in the village of Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1932 in the Colonial Revival style, the building was designed by Allen and Collens, with landscaping by the renowned Olmsted Brothers.
~1840 ftS
Library
Newton Free Library, Newton
9 min walk • Newton Free Library, the public library of Newton, Massachusetts, provides an extensive collection of print, non-print, and electronic resources, a comprehensive reference service, and a wide array of educational and cultural programs for people of all ages.
0.7 miE
Cemetery
East Parish Burying Ground, Newton
19 min walk • East Parish Burying Ground, also known as Centre Street Burying Ground or Centre Street Cemetery, is an historic cemetery located at Centre and Cotton streets in the village of Newton Corner in the city of Newton, Massachusetts.
0.6 miN
Church
First Church of Christ, Newton
16 min walk • The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1940, is an historic Christian Science church building located at 391 Walnut Street on the corner of Otis Street in the village of Newtonville, in Newton, Massachusetts.
0.8 miSE
Park
Mount Pleasant, Newton
20 min walk • Mount Pleasant is a historic two story wood frame estate house at 15 Bracebridge Road in Newton Centre, Massachusetts, built circa 1856.
0.8 miN
42°21'6"N • 71°12'24"W
The Paint Bar, Newton
20 min walk • Museum, Nightlife, Paint and pottery studios
0.4 miE
Synagogue
Shaarei Tefillah, Newton
11 min walk • Congregation Shaarei Tefillah is a Modern Orthodox synagogue located at 35 Morseland Avenue in the village of Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts. In 2003, the synagogue had a membership of 140 families, and in 2012 that number had risen to 220 families.
0.6 miE
Sport, Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums
Boston College - Newton Campus, Newton
16 min walk • The Newton Campus Soccer Field is the on-campus soccer and lacrosse stadium at Boston College in Newton, Massachusetts. The 2,000-seat stadium was built in 1999.
1.2 miNW
42°20'57"N • 71°13'34"W
Artitudes, Newton
32 min walk • Museum, Shopping
~1200 ftN
Shingle style architecture
James Lorin Richards House, Newton
6 min walk • The James Lorin Richards House is an historic house and carriage barn in Newton, Massachusetts. The house is located at 47 Kirkstall Road and the carriage barn, which has been converted to a residence, is at 22 Oakwood Road.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bullough's Pond?

Nearby attractions include Morton Road Historic District, Newton (6 min walk), James Lorin Richards House, Newton (6 min walk), Newton City Hall and War Memorial, Newton (7 min walk), Newton Free Library, Newton (9 min walk).

How to get to Bullough's Pond by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bullough's Pond:

Bus

Walnut St @ Prospect St • Lines: 59 (3 min walk)
791 Walnut St • Lines: 59 (13 min walk)

Train

Newtonville (20 min walk)

Light rail

Newton Centre • Lines: D (26 min walk)