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Quercus robur

Other Name

English Oak

Location

'Drusilla' 26 Brougham Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11655

File Number

T11655

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Contribution to landscape
Outstanding size
Aesthetic value
Outstanding example of species

This is a large mature tree with dense foliage growing in the lawn area south east of the main house. The tree is believed to have been planted by Madame Weigel, of dressmaking pattern and fashion fame, in the 1880s when she began the layout and planting of the garden at 'Drusilla'.

Measurements: 09/11/1990
Spread (m): 36.5
Girth (m): 6
Height (m): 29
Estimated Age (yrs): 110
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 13/12/1990

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees