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Tree Information x

Identifier: WKR/G1988
Tree Type: Group
Registered By: Timberland, B. D.
Registration Category: Historic tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
This line of 20 English oaks were planted to commemorate the Boer War. They were planted prior to the start of WW1.

Height (in metres): 25.5
Canopy Spread (in metres): 32
GBH (Girth at Breast Height in metres): 5.15

(Timberland, B.D., 2024)

Group Details

Group Type: Single species
Feature Tree Genus: Quercus
Feature Tree Species: robur
Feature Tree Common Names: English oak, common oak, oak
QE II Covenanted: No
NZ Indigenous Bush type: Default Value
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: Circa 1912
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 112 years
Tree Health Description: good health.
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
Number of Trees: 20
Area Covered: 435 metres
Group of Tree Type: Commemorative

Observations

Date Observer Action
15 Apr 2016 MPDC Records

Location

Lat/Long: -37.503191319120475 / 175.67278695239258
Location Name: 'Mount Oaks'
Address: 240 Strange Road
Suburb: Otway
City/Town: Te Aroha
Region: Waikato
Location Description: Private Property, single avenue of large, mature oak trees.
Public Accessibility: Farmland
Local Authority: Matamata-Piako District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Phil Sale (MPDC records) 15 Apr 2016
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