Quercus robur

Other Name

English Oak

Location

Fernshaw Reserve, Maroondah Highway, HEALESVILLE VIC 3777 - Property No T11727

File Number

T11727

Level

State

Statement of Significance

Outstanding size
Historical value

A fine specimen tree with a self explanatory plaque. The tree was planted by Her Excellency Lady Denman on 9 April 1913 to commemorate the visit to 'Fernshaw' on 15 May 1901 of Queen Mary, the Duchess of York. The acorn from which the Oak was grown was sent to Melbourne from the Royal Garden Windsor Castle.

Measurements: 03/1982
Spread (m): 24
Girth (m): 2.8
Height (m): 26
Estimated Age (yrs): 71
Condition: Good

Access: Unrestricted
Classified: 25/03/1982

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree