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Quercus castaneifolia

Other Name

Chestnut-Leaved Oak

Location

Loch Catholic Church, South Gippsland Highway, LOCH VIC 3945 - Property No T11767

File Number

T11767

Level

State

[1/1]
T11767 Quercus castaneifolia

Statement of Significance

Location or context

The southern specimen, closest to road, is one of three examples of the species on the site. This tree is the largest and more wide-spreading in form making an important landscape contribution to the small wooden church building. Another larger example is known at Moss Vale Park, Leongatha

Measurements: 25/10/1993
Spread (m): 27.1
Girth (m): 3.83
Height (m): 17
Estimated Age (yrs): 80
Condition: Good

Measurements: 23/11/2003
Spread (m): 27
Girth (m): 4
Height (m): 17
Estimated Age (yrs): 90
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 11/11/1993

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees