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Level of Significance

  • File
  • Local
  • Regional
  • State
  • National

Age (approx)

200yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 25m

Details

Common name
Scarlet Oak
Botanical name
Quercus coccinea
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Northern Midlands Council (TAS)
Location
Toosey Aged And Community Care 11 Smith Street Longford TAS 7301
Access
Restricted
Significances
  • Location/Context (Social)
  • Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
Date of measurement
25 Apr 2014
Date of classification
27 Nov 1992

Statement of Significance

The Scarlet Oak dominates the Toosey Aged and Community Care Centre and can be clearly seen from much of central Longford. It is particularly noticeable in autumn because of it striking red foliage