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Level of Significance

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Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

1m

Height - 35m

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Details

Common name
Algerian Oak
Botanical name
Quercus canariensis
Type
Specimen
Condition
Poor
Municipality
Yarra Ranges (VIC)
Location
"Glen Harrow", Cole Avenue, Belgrave VIC 3160
Access
Unrestricted
Significances
  • Location/Context (Social)
  • Landscape (Social)
Date of measurement
22 Oct 1990
Date of classification
25 Oct 1990

Statement of Significance

Location or Context: <BR>A tree which occurs in a unique location or context and so provides a contribution to the landscape.<BR><BR>Outstanding Size: <BR>A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread.<BR><BR>A very large example of two specimens growing on a slope within a closed forest of exotic trees. A remnant of plantings by JC Cole in the 1870 - 1880s. The tree requires some canopy work - deadwood and stub removal and thinning.Ivy on the trunk should also be removed. <BR><BR>This tree is located 50 metres west of house.