Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age
131yrsTrees
1Diameter
0.8mHeight - 14m
Details
Common name
Ash
Botanical name
Fraxinus excelsior
Type
Specimen
Condition
Good
Municipality
Launceston City Council (TAS)
Location
Waverley Woollen Mills Waverley Road Waverley TAS 7250
Access
Restricted
Significances
- Location/Context (Social)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
Date of germination
01 Jan 1894
Date of measurement
26 Apr 2014
Date of classification
22 Jul 1992
Other register(s)
Tasmanian Heritage Register
Statement of Significance
The Ash is one of the larger exotic trees planted around the Waverely Woollen Mill, the first to produce woollen cloth in Tasmania and Australia's oldest woollen mill. A number of these trees are associated with the founder of the woollen mills, Peter Bulman