Directions to fields: Millennium Park, West Roxbury From Boston
Follow Jamaicaway south to Arborway. Before the Arboretum make right
onto Centre St. Go south. After ~1 mile bear right onto VFW Pkwy. Go
straight through next rotary (2nd exit). Follow VFW Pkwy ~3 miles
(West Roxbury HS on right). 1/4 mile after railroad overpass make
right onto Charles Park Road. Proceed straight up hill to level C
pkg. lot.
From North/South (Rt 95/128)
Take Rt. 95/128 to exit 18. If you were on Rt 128 North, make left at
bottom of ramp. If you were on Rt 128 South, make a right at the
bottom of the ramp. You will now be "inside" Rt 128. Follow Needham
St. ~1 mile to Rt. 109, make left at stop sign. Immediately make
another left at light onto VFW Pkwy. Follow VFW north ~1/2 mile to
Charles Park Road (first light), make left. Proceed straight up hill
to level C pkg. lot.
MBTA Directions
1) (15 min. walk) Take commuter rail to West Roxbury Commuter Station. Walk down Lagrange St. Make a right on Centre; bear right onto Spring St.; Bear right onto Gardner St. Cross VFW Pkwy to Charles Park Rd.; proceed to top of hill.
2) (5-10 min. walk) Take orange or green line/#39 bus to Forest Hills. #36 bus leaves from behind T station ~ every 15 min. ($0.75; ~ 20 min. ride). Occasional buses run the Charles River Loop to Keyspan directly on Gardner St., 5 min. walk from fields; ask bus driver. Else take bus to VA hospital, cross VFW parkway at Home Depot by intersection and walk to top of hill (10 min.).
(Direction details)
English High School, Jamaica Plain By car from the North or West:
Take Route 1 to the intersection of Route 203 at the Arborway Rotary. Take a
right off the rotary onto Route 203, past the Arnold Arboretum on the right,
following the signs to Dorchester. Exit just before the Forest Hills
overpass. Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp. Take first right, then
first left onto Washington St. The fields are 3 blocks down on the left at the
corner of Washington and Williams St. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
By car from the South or East:
Take Route 203 (Gallivan Blvd.) west toward Jamaica Plain. Gallivan Blvd.
becomes Morton Street. At the Franklin Park Rotary, exit just before the
overpass ramp. Turn right onto Washington St. The fields
are 3 blocks down on the left at the corner of Washington and Williams St.
Park on Williams St. if possible, or in the lots on either side of Williams St.
at the High School or the basketball courts. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
From the T:
Take the Orange Line to Green Street. Walk up the steps/escalator and out the door on your right. Immediately take a right onto the street running parallel to the tracks and head towards Forest Hills. About a block down this street and on the left you will see basketball courts. Right behind them is the field. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts.
Alternate Directions From the T:
Take the Orange Line to Forest Hills. Walk down the steps toward the bus kiosk,
and turn left onto Washington St. Walk past the Arborway bus stop on the right
and continue down Washington Street for 3 blocks. The fields are on the left
at the corner of Washington and Williams St. Field 1 is closest to Washington St. Field 3 is next to the basketball courts. (Direction details)
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