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Level of Significance

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Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

2m

Height - 49m

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Details

Common name
Sierra Redwood
Botanical name
Sequoiadendron giganteum
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: A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread.<BR><BR>A very tall, upright specimen growing within a closed forest of exotic trees. Remnant of plantings by JC Cole, of Cole's Nursery, in the 1870s and 1880s. Ivy at the base of the tree should be removed. The tree is located between the house and Clematis Creek.