Peggotty Beach Explained

Peggotty Beach is located in Scituate, Massachusetts. Peggotty is one of the five public beaches in Scituate and is half a mile long. Peggotty Beach is accessible through Peggotty Beach Road.[1]

In 2016, a large storm flooded the beach.[2] After this storm, the sand accumulated on the opposite side of the beach about 15 feet.[3]

In 2019, Scituate received a grant to help protect Peggotty Beach shores.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of beaches . www.scituatema.gov. PDF. 2020-04-03.
  2. Web site: Drone Captures Wild Flooding at Peggotty Beach in Scituate. February 12, 2016.
  3. Web site: Peggotty Beach homeowners angry over town's care of area. The Patriot Ledger, Quincy, MA.
  4. Web site: Scituate receives Coastal Resilience Grant. Ruth. Thompson. Scituate Mariner.

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