tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post3257761893437172972..comments2024-03-14T01:33:48.461-04:00Comments on <b>Rock Piles</b>: Around Nagog Hill; eg a large monumental pile - Acton, MApwaxhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-81581259993233210052013-03-06T06:47:13.281-05:002013-03-06T06:47:13.281-05:00Northwest slope below the orchardNorthwest slope below the orchardpwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-15397121693690771312007-11-06T16:29:00.000-05:002007-11-06T16:29:00.000-05:00Yes, although a weekend without rockpiles feels ba...Yes, although a weekend without rockpiles feels bad.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-83928362628931224972007-11-06T14:33:00.000-05:002007-11-06T14:33:00.000-05:00I've been told there is at least one very nice mor...I've been told there is at least one very nice mortar stone somewhere on the BSA reservation. Someone there can tell you where to find that. I would think that alone would be worth seeing if you haven't.JimPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07079857211571520647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-50173850124392140282007-11-06T05:59:00.000-05:002007-11-06T05:59:00.000-05:00Hi Jim:I went a couple of times to look and never ...Hi Jim:<BR/>I went a couple of times to look and never saw anything. Curtis Hoffman says there is a cairn field up there somewhere, but I have felt it was not worth looking more. The place is badly "boy-scout'ed". Maybe I should re-consider and go look again. It is a big hill.pwaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16647940752050937588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21010261.post-65846143924171659012007-11-06T01:56:00.000-05:002007-11-06T01:56:00.000-05:00Found this reference to Nobscot in A Handbook of N...Found this reference to Nobscot in A Handbook of New England, 1916, Boston: Porter E. Sargeant, pg. 491.<BR/><BR/>"Nobscot Mountain (648 ft) to the north is the highest elevation between the Blue Hills and Mt. Wachusett. On the summit is an Indian cairn. Nobscot spring water is bottled near here and supplied to Boston and vicinity."<BR/><BR/>Ever see a cairn on Nobscot?JimPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07079857211571520647noreply@blogger.com