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Level of Significance

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Age (approx)

?yrs

Trees

1

Diameter

2m

Height - 48m

Details

Common name
Douglas Fir
Botanical name
Pseudotsuga menziesii
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>Outstanding Example of Species:<BR>A tree that is an outstanding example of its species.<BR><BR>A very tall, upright specimen forming part of a boundary plantation established by JC Cole in the 1870s. The only example of this species left on the property, this tree has stubs on the lower trunk and ivy which should be removed. <BR><BR>This tree is located at the southern boundary east of Clematis Creek.