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Name	Detail	File number	Level
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Queens Park, Ligar Street,, CLUNES VIC 3370 - Property No T11181	Contribution to the landscape Outstanding size A fine specimen of Spanish Fir which has reached a considerable height. A native of Spain, this species has grown particularly well throughout the Central Highlands, Daylesford, Coghills Creek, Creswick, Ballarat, Buninyong and Mt Macedon. 01/2009: This tree was reported deadand it has been suggested that a new Abies pinsapo be planted nearby. Measurements: circa 1986 Spread (m): 12.3 Girth ... more	T11181	Demolished
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Ballarat Secondary College, Barkly Street, BALLARAT CENTRAL VIC 3350 - Property No T11328	Contribution to the landscape Historical value These trees are two commemorative plantings growing either side of the stone steps next to the former Ballarat East Town Hall (demolished). The trees were planted in 1901 by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York. Abies pinsapo is a species of fir native to southern Spain and northern Morocco. Located on embankment south-east of Library Building. Measurements: 08/03/2004 Spread (m): 12 ... more	T11328	Regional
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Coghills Creek Cemetery, Coghills Creek Road,, COGHILLS CREEK VIC 3364 - Property No T11333	Contribution to the landscape Rare or localised Aesthetic value A fine symmetrical specimen tree, one of several mature conifers planted in the cemetery. The group includes an Araucaria bidwillii, an A. araucara, Sequoia dendron giganteum, Sequoia sempervirons, Araucaria cunninghamii, Pseudotsuga menaiesii, Abies nordmannia. Together they form a very attractive landscape. Measurements: 26/03/1982 Spread (m): Girth (m): 4 Height (m): 12 ... more	T11333	Demolished
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Buninyong Botanic Gardens, Cnr Scott and Inglis Streets,, BUNINYONG VIC 3357 - Property No T11437	Contribution to landscape of historic garden Rare or localised A fine example of Spanish Fir uncommon in cultivation. The tree displays perfect form and is a dominant specimen in the Gardens. Abies pinsapo is also known as the Spanish fir as this particular variety is only found in the wild in a small region of mountainous mainland Spain. While it is not under immediate threat of extinction, it is rare and its natural habitat is a protected nature ... more	T11437	Regional
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir 'Mt Boninyong' homestead, Midland Highway,, SCOTSBURN VIC 3352 - Property No T11439	Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size An outstanding specimen of Spanish Fir displaying excellent form and height. Abies pinsapo is a species of fir native to southern Spain and northern Morocco. This tree is a major planting in the park (west of the homestead), forming part of the original entrance to the 'Mt Boninyong' homestead garden. Measurements: 28/02/1989 Spread (m): 12 Girth (m): 2.68 Height (m): 26 ... more	T11439	State
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Napier Street, CRESWICK VIC 3363 - Property No T11516	Rare or Localised: A conifer uncommon (in cultivation)possibly originally part of Church grounds. Another specimen in Coghills Creek Cemetery. Measurements: 26/03/1982 Spread (m): 7 Girth (m): 2 Height (m): 9.8 Estimated Age (yrs): 80 Condition: Good Access: Restricted Classified: 13/05/1982	T11516	Regional
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens Central Springs Road, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No T11523	Location or Context: Historic park. Rare or Localised: 10-50 known specimens. Outstanding Size: Height x circumference. A single specimen found in the Gardens and possibly the largest in Victoria, if not Australia. The tree contains a forked trunk which requires cabling. A third trunk fork was torn from the tree without causing any major damage. It is located on the Western side of Central Water Reservoir Measurements: circa 09/1983 Spread (m): 14.5 ... more	T11523	State
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Former Taylor and Sangster Nursery, 85 Sangsters Road,, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11642	Outstanding Size: height A large upright specimen dominating the landscape. The tree may be the cultivar 'Glauca', the needles are short, densely arranged along the stem and very blue. Measurements: Spread (m): 11.5 Girth (m): 3 Height (m): 28 Estimated Age (yrs): 110 Condition: Good	T11642	Regional
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir 'Alton' 239 Alton Road, MOUNT MACEDON VIC 3441 - Property No T11681	Contribution to historic garden or park; Outstanding size An outstanding specimen and the second largest recorded of this species in Victoria after the example at Wombat Hill, Daylesford. The tree has formed a multiple leader which is a potential weak point. It is located west of the cottage Measurements:01/03/1998 Spread (m): 16 Girth (m): 3.6 Height (m): 29 Estimated Age (yrs): 130 Condition: Good Access: ... more	T11681	Regional
Abies pinsapo Spanish Fir Glenormiston College, Glenormiston Road,, GLENORMISTON SOUTH VIC 3265 - Property No T12119	Horticultural value Contribution to landscape Outstanding size Outstanding example of species This tree is significant tree due to its estimated age, physical size and contribution to the surrounding landscape. It is rare in cultivation in Victoria with few mature specimens known. It is located on the lower lawn area to the north of the homestead. Measurements: 20/01/2008 Girth (m): 2.6 at 1.4m Spread (m); 15 Height (m): ... more	T12119	Regional