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Tree Information x

Identifier: HBR/0195
Historical Reg No: 120p
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Looij, T.J.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:
A fine specimen of Ulmus glabra 'Camperdownii', although the identification label records the older synonymous name Ulmus glabra 'Pendula' (Cadwallader, B.G., 2026).

'Planted by the Williams family. The larger of two Weeping elms in the middle of the park'. Looij 1986. 'A species common in most of the streets in Hastings.' Burstall 1969.
Reference. Burstall SW. FM. Report no.18. 1974; p.71.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Ulmus
Species: glabra 'Camperdownii'
Common names: Camperdown elm,
Height: 8.00m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 267 cm
Girth measurement height: 1 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 85 cm
Crown Spread A: 15.00m
Crown Spread B: 13.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 14.00m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: circa 1910
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 116 years
Tree Health Description: In good health although some recent damage to the stem.
Tree Form Type: Single Trunk
Number of Trunks: 1
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 143
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
02 Nov 2026 Cadwallader, B.G.
01 Jan 1986 Looij TJ

Location

Lat/Long: -39.631870016056894 / 176.84635667447847
Location Name: Cornwall Park
Address: Fitzroy Avenue
Suburb: Mahora
City/Town: Hastings
Region: Hawke's Bay
Location Description: A short distance south of the pond.
Public Accessibility: Local Council Park
Local Authority: Hastings District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 02 Nov 2026
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