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Tilia tomentosa

Other Name Silver Linden Location "Burnham Beeches", Sherbrooke Road,, SHERBROOKE VIC 3789 - Property No T11130 File Number T11130 Level State

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Statement of Significance

Rare or Localised:
A tree of a species or variety that is rare or of very localised distribution.

Outstanding Size:
A tree outstanding for its large height, trunk circumference or canopy spread.

The garden at "Burnham Beeches" was laid out when the house was constructed for Alfred Nicholas in 1930-22 and contains a fine collection of indigenous and exotic trees. This rarely cultivated tree occupies a prominent position in the landscape. The tree is bifurcated and some flanging is evident denoting cablind will be necessary in the future.

This tree is located south of the drive, west of the residence.

Measurements: 26/11/1997
Spread (m): 15
Girth (m): 2.93
Height (m): 27.5
Estimated Age (yrs): 70
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 11/12/1997