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Tree Information x

Identifier: OR/1533
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Cadwallader, B.G.
Registration Category: Notable tree – International interest
General Notes:
Situated in Chingford Park near the Stables which were built for P.C. Neill in the early 1870s.The stables housed Dunedin's business men's horses.
See the Chingford Stables on Wikipedia

Single Tree Details

Genus: Ulmus
Species: glabra 'Horizontalis'
Common names: weeping Wych elm, weeping elm, horizontal elm
Height: 7.10m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 408 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 129.9 cm
Crown Spread A: 22.00m
Crown Spread B: 22.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 22.00m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: c1875
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 149 years
Tree Health Description: In very good health
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 202
Local Protection Status: Unknown
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
10 Nov 2018 Cadwallader, B.G.

Location

Lat/Long: -45.8429790358875 / 170.537918444841
Location Name: Chingford Park
Address: North Road
Suburb:
City/Town: Dunedin
Region: Otago
Location Description: On the right over the bridge toward the stables
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: Dunedin City Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 10 Nov 2018
Brad Cadwallader 10 Nov 2018
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