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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | SR/1799 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Cadwallader, B.G. |
| Registration Category: | Historic tree/s – Local interest |
| General Notes:
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The plaque at the base reads [Planted by the Gore Ex-Pupils Association 1929 in memory of the ex-pupils who fell in the Great War]. It is the largest horizontal elm in the district and protected as T94 on the Gore District Plan.
Over the years many school class photos have been taken in front of the tree (Cadwallader, B., 2021). |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Ulmus | |
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| Species: | glabra 'Horizontalis' | |
| Common names: | weeping Wych elm, weeping elm, horizontal elm | |
| Height: | 9.60m | |
| Height measurement method: | Laser Nikon Forestry 550 | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 314 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.3 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 99.9 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 25.00m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 15.00m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 20.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | 1929 | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 95 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | Some dieback that could be associated with herbicide use on the lawn and under the tree. | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | (none) | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 172 | |
| Local Protection Status: | Yes | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 174 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 23 Jun 2020 | Cadwallader, B.G. |
Location
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Images
| Preview | Credit | Date |
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Brad Cadwallader | 23 Jun 2020 |
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Brad Cadwallader | 23 Jun 2020 |
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Brad Cadwallader | 23 Jun 2020 |