Quercus robur

Other Name

English Oak

Location

26 Josephine Street,, OAK PARK VIC 3046 - Property No T11418

File Number

T11418

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Contribution to landscape
Historical value

Located in a reserve adjoining the original 1840 homestead and stables known as Bell Vue Park. The former farm was owned by John Pascoe Fawkner and it is believed the tree was planted by him.
2011: Tree has a National Trust Significant Tree Plaque. It is well protected and mulched but showing signs of old age.

Measurements: 09/1982
Spread (m): 20
Girth (m): 2.4
Height (m): 25
Estimated Age (yrs): 140
Condition: Good

Measurements: 11/2003
Spread (m): 16.1
Girth (m): 2.7
Height (m): 10
Estimated Age (yrs): 162
Condition: Fair

Measurements: 06/2011
Spread (m): 16
Girth (m): 2.75
Height (m): 15
Estimated Age (yrs): 169
Condition: Fair

Access: Unrestricted
Classifed: 08/09/1982

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree groups - copse