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DIRECTIONS TO:
1. FLAX MILL FIELD
2. VETERAN’S FIELD
3. BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL
4. WALSH INTERMEDIATE
5. SLINEY FIELDS
6. HAMMER FIELD
7. PATTY'S PARK
FLAX MILL FIELD Map
RTE 139 AND FLAX MILL ROAD
I-95 North
1. To exit 55
2. Take right at bottom of exit ramp.
3. At the second light take left onto Route 139.
4. Go North on 139 appx. ½ mile and look for a sign along the right side of the road reading “Flax Mill Soccer Field”. You’ll also see sign for Vosburgh Storage.
5. Take a left at the sign.
6. Follow the road around to the right as you go through an industrial park area. As you get to the back of the industrial park and the road turns to dirt, you will abruptly turn left into the woods. DO NOT GO STRAIGHT, which is a rutted dirt road heading up an incline. Take the sharp left (you'll go by a swinging metal fence) and wind through the woods to Flax Mill Field.
I-95 South
1. To exit 55
2. Take left off exit ramp.
3. At first light take a left onto Route 139.
4. Go North on 139 appx. ½ mile and look for a sign along the right side of the road reading “Flax Mill Soccer Field”. You’ll also see sign for Vosburgh Storage.
5. Take a left at the sign.
6. Follow the road around to the right as you go through an industrial park area. As you get to the back of the industrial park and the road turns to dirt, you will abruptly turn left into the woods. DO NOT GO STRAIGHT, which is a rutted dirt road heading up an incline. Take the sharp left (you'll go by a swinging metal fence) and wind through the woods to Flax Mill Field.
NOTE: Parking is often tight, especially if two games are in progress. Be prepared to park along the side of the entrance road and walk a few hundred feet. If parking along the side of the road, please park as far off to the side as possible. Thanks.
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VETERAN'S FIELD
BRUSHY PLAIN ROAD (CEDAR STREET EXIT)
I-95 North
1. Go to exit 54, Cedar Street.
2. Take a left off at end of the ramp.
3. Go under I-95 overpass, up the hill, past Mary T. Murphy Elementary School. About ½ mile past Murphy Elementary you will see Veteran’s Memorial Park on your left.
I-95 South
1. Go to Exit 54, Cedar Street.
2. Take a right at end of the ramp.
3. Drive up the hill, past Mary T. Murphy Elementary School. About ½ mile past Murphy Elementary you will see Veteran’s Memorial Park on your left.
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BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL Map
EAST MAIN STREET
I-95 North:
1. Go to Exit 54, Cedar Street.
2. At end of exit take a right and go straight to your next traffic light, staying to your left.
3. At that light (A Mobil station is on your left), take a left onto Route 1 North.
4. Proceed on Route 1 to your second traffic light (with an Alliance/Global service station on your right and a Dunkin' Donuts directly ahead). At that light, take a hard right around the service station. (Almost a U-turn)
5. About 500 feet on your left you will see Branford High School. Enter using the first driveway and go to the back of the school. The field is located in the back and there is ample parking to the left as you enter the complex.
I-95 South:
1. Go to exit 55.
2. At end of exit take a right.
3. Pass under the highway and proceed to your fifth light. (A Dunkin Donuts will be on your left and a Alliance/Global gas station will be directly ahead.) This is a "Y" intersection, you need to bear LEFT
4. About 500 feet on your left you will see Branford High School. Enter using the first driveway and go to the back of the school. The field is located in the back and there is ample parking to the left as you enter the complex.
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WALSH INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL
185 DAMASCUS ROAD
I-95 North
1. Go to Exit 55.
2. At the end of the ramp, take a left onto Route 1.
3. Continue through one traffic light. At the second traffic light take a left onto Windmill Hill Road. (On the left corner is a Mobil gas station).
4. Go all the way to the stop sign at the end of the road and take a left onto Damascus Road.
5. Go appx. 500 feet on Damascus Road and Walsh Intermediate School will be on your right. The soccer field is in the rear (right) of the school. Behind the small parking lot.
I-95 South
1. Go to Exit 55.
2. At the end of the exit ramp, take a right at the light onto Route 1.
3. Pass under the highway and proceed to your third light, taking a left onto Windmill Hill Road. (On the left corner is a Mobil gas station).
4. Go all the way to the stop sign at the end of the road and take a left onto Damascus Road.
5. Go appx. 500 feet on Damascus Road and Walsh Intermediate School will be on your right. The soccer field is in the rear (right) of the school. Behind the small parking lot.
NOTE: There is a small parking lot near the street. If that is full, there is a larger parking area around the left hand side of the school. Please Do NOT PARK IN FRONT OF THE Building
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SLINEY FIELDS
INDIAN NECK AVENUE
I-95 North
1. Go to Exit 54, Cedar Street.
2. Take a right at end of exit ramp.
3. Go straight through Rte 1 stop light (Mobil Gas Station on your left), travel about ½ mile, past St. Mary’s School, up the hill to a stop sign. (The Blackstone Library is on your left)
4. Take a left at the stop sign.
5. Drive to stop light at the end of Branford Green and take a right onto Montowese Street.
6. Drive south on Montowese (which becomes South Montowese), thru stop sign, under a railroad bridge, all the way to a second stop sign with a Berkshire Petroleum Station on your right. Go straight through that stop sign.
7. About 30 yards, at most, past that stop sign you will (hopefully) see a small yellow sign on your right for “Sliney Fields”. Take a right at this sign into driveway of the fields.
I-95 South
1. Go to Exit 54, Cedar Street
2. Take a left at end of exit ramp.
3. Go under highway, over small hill, and straight through Rte 1 stop light, (Mobil Gas Station on your left). Travel about ½ mile, past St. Mary’s School, up the hill to a stop sign. (The Blackstone Library is on your left).
4. Take a left at the stop sign.
5. Drive to stop light at the end of Branford Green and take a right onto Montowese Street.
6. Drive south on Montowese (which becomes South Montowese), thru stop sign, under a railroad bridge, all the way to a second stop sign with a Berkshire Petroleum Station on your right. Go straight through that stop sign.
7. About 30 yards, at most, past that stop sign you will (hopefully) see a small yellow sign on your right for “Sliney Fields”. Take a right at this sign into driveway of the fields.
NOTE: If you get to the Elks Club on your left you've gone too far. Turn around, the park entrance will now be on your left before Y intersection at the Berkshire Station.
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HAMMER FIELD
46 CHURCH STREET, NEXT TO BRANFORD RECREATION CENTER
I-95 Exit 54.
1. Head South on Cedar Street, across Route 1 (N. Main Street) until the road dead ends into Main Street. (The Library is on your left).
2. Go across Main (a slight jog) onto Hopson Avenue, which is almost in front of you.
3. Take the first left off Hopson onto Prospect Street.
4. Hammer Field is on your right.
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PATTY'S PARK
PARISH FARM ROAD
I-95 Exit 54.
1. Head North on Cedar Street/Brushy Plain Road.
2. Drive about half a mile uphill. You will pass Mary Murphy School on your left. Just after the school, Turn Left on Parish Farm Road.
3. Travel just two-tenths of a mile, road bends to the left. Slow down. Immediately afterward you will see Patty's Park on your left, just behind Murphy School and just before new construction in a subdivision.
4. If you've gone much beyond two- or three-tenths of a mile on Parish Farm, you've probably passed it.
NOTE: Additional Parking is available at Murphy School
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