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141494

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Darling Gardens, South Terrace, CLIFTON HILL VIC 3068 - Property No T11505

2017 - Tree was removed by City of Yarra due to trunk splitting.
 
Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park
 
Aesthetic significance
 
Outstanding example of species
 
This is a tree of outstanding size and is a dominant feature in the gardens which contains other Elms, Oaks, Planes and Cedars and Palms.The tree is in excellent condition having ... more

T11505

Demolished
 

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Wombat Park, Malmsbury Road, DAYLESFORD VIC 3460 - Property No T11530

Contribution to landscape of historic garden or park Aesthetic significance This is an attractive and intact avenue of English Elm trees planted between 1910 and 1915 as part of the gardens associated with thehomestead, which was completed in 1910. The original garden, comprising mainly conifers and box hedging, was laid out in the 1850s. The trees vary in condition and one has recently suffered from wind damage. The canopy of the trees cover the main drivewayand ... more

T11530

Regional
179385

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Victoria Parade, Hoddle Street to Nicholson Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No T11567

Contribution to the landscape. Aesthetic significance. A magnificent avenue planted between 1878 and 1890. Together with Royal Parade and Bacchus Marsh, this avenue ranks amongst the best examples in the State and is particularly outstanding due to its uniformity and intactness. A central row was removed in 1925 for the construction of the tramline. Three recent plantings and four other trees have been pollarded outside St Vincent's Hospital. Their decline was ... more

T11567

State
 

Ulmus procera

English Elm

cnr Glenferrie Road and Sorrett Avenue, MALVERN VIC 3144 - Property No T11829

Important landmark Aesthetic value This tree, originally one of a pair,marks the original entrance to the Sorrett Estate. Planted by Charles Washington Umphelby on 11/3/1859. A lovely old tree and well known landmark referred to as the 'Sorrett Tree' July 2006: Severe pruning or removal maybe necessary due to dropping of limbs. If removed the elm will be replaced by one of its seedlings Measurements: 06/1982 Spread (m): 20.0 Girth (m):3.6 Height ... more

T11829

Regional
132103

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Royal Botanic Gardens, Birdwood Avenue, MELBOURNE VIC 3004 - Property No T11854

Contribution to the landscape Old and venerable Four (now two) large and prominent trees located in the north-east corner of the gardens. It is in this location that 2 hectares were set aside for a Botanic Garden and in 1846 John Arthur was appointed Superintendent and began laying out the Garden. It is believed that these four Elms, known as 'Arthur's Elms', were planted at that time, making them possibly the oldest exotic trees in Victoria. The trees were pollarded ... more

T11854

Regional
134805

Ulmus procera

English Elm Avenue

Fitzroy Gardens, Clarendon Street, EAST MELBOURNE VIC 3002 - Property No T11885

Contribution to the historic garden Aesthetic significance The Fitzroy Gardens owe their design, circa 1848,to a Scottish landscape architect, James Sinclair, who laid out the pathways roughly in the shape of the Union Jack. The paths were lined with elms, cedars and oaks. Subsequent gardeners added trees more or less randomly, so that today the original design concept is all but lost. The elms which have been identified as Ulmus x hollandica, Ulmus x vegeta, and ... more

T11885

Regional
179188

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Royal Parade, PARKVILLE VIC 3052 - Property No T11894

Contribution to the landscape Aesthetic significance This magnificent avenue of Elms lining Royal Parade was planted just after 1900 by special tree planting and maintenance gangs.The avenue also contains 9 - Ulmus x hollandica which occur near the railway overpass (W.) and along Princess Park opposite Walker Street. A number of Ulmus procera have been reduced in size and several trees show signs of stress. Measurements: ... more

T11894

State
193311

Ulmus procera

English Elm

83-95 Rathdowne Street,, CARLTON VIC 3053 - Property No T12115

Contribution to landscape Particularly old Outstanding size Two trees, about 10 metres apart, stand on the corner of Queensberry Street behind housing. It is believed that the trees were part of the garden of the Presbyterian Church that previously occupied this site. The church was moved to Malvern Road, Malvern in the 1930s. The trees are a mature example of this species and make a valuable contribution to the urban landscape File note ... more

T12115

Demolished
92389

Ulmus procera

English Elm

Glenormiston College, Glenormiston Road,, GLENORMISTON SOUTH VIC 3265 - Property No T12123

Contribution to landscape of historic garden Outstanding size Aesthetic value This avenue of approximately 190 mature elm trees lines the main driveway to the original homestead of the Glenormiston Estate, which is now the Agricultural College. Measurements: 21/08/2008 Girth (m): 3.36 Spread (m): 12 Height (m): 19 Estimated Age (yrs): 70-100 Condition: Good Access: Unrestricted Classified: 23/02/2009

T12123

State
200171

Ulmus procera Salisb

1889 Queens Walk ,  English Elm

Yarra Park, , EAST MELBOURNE Vic 3002 - Property No T12289

Contribution to landscape of historic garden Historical value associated with British Royalty The 69 English Elms (Ulmus procera Salisb) in the 1889 Queens Walk are historically significant as part of an historic park and contribution to the landscape of Yarra Park, 'Queens Walk' is of scientific significance as knowledge of the exact planting dates provides rare information on growth rates and size. It is the best of the examples of Elm Avenues within ... more

T12289

Regional
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