Quercus robur

Other Name

English Oak Woolongoon

Location

"Woolongoon", Connewarren Lane, MORTLAKE VIC 3272 - Property No T11960

File Number

T11960

Level

Regional

Statement of Significance

Commemorating historic event

This tree was planted by John Masefield, a well-known British poet laureate,in 1934. It is on the eastern lawn beyond which are major views of the lake and countryside.The land has been owned and farmedby the Weatherley family since 1985 and thegarden was generally formed between 1911 and 1920. The tree has responded to the improved watering system (1988)and tree surgery.

Measurements: 28/02/1990
Spread (m): 15.6
Girth (m): 2.25
Height (m): 12.1
Estimated Age (yrs): 56
Condition: Good

Access: Restricted
Classified: 12/04/1990

Group

Parks, Gardens and Trees

Category

Tree