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Tree Information x
| Identifier: | CR/2240 |
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| Tree Type: | Single |
| Registered By: | Hammer, J.R. |
| Registration Category: | Historic tree - International interest |
| General Notes:
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A large and very fine example of Ulmus glabra ‘Camperdownii’, occupying much of the front garden of this 19th-century residence. The tree forms a broad, well-developed canopy and is a prominent feature of the property.
The current homeowner advises the tree is approximately 120 years old and has indicated that historic photographs will be provided to support this estimate (Hammer, J.R., 2026). |
Single Tree Details
| Genus: | Ulmus | |
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| Species: | glabra 'Camperdownii' | |
| Common names: | Camperdown elm, | |
| Height: | 12.20m | |
| Height measurement method: | Nikon Forestry Pro | |
| Height Comments: | (none) | |
| Girth: | 334 cm | |
| Girth measurement height: | 1.4 m | |
| Girth Comments: | (none) | |
| Diameter: | 106.3 cm | |
| Crown Spread A: | 15.20m | |
| Crown Spread B: | 12.80m | |
| Avg. Crown Spread: | 14.00m | |
| Actual Planting Date: | actual date not specified | |
| Approx. Planting Date: |
1905 e.g. circa. 1860 |
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| Current Age: | 121 years | |
| Tree Health Description: | In good vigour | |
| Tree Form Type: | Single Trunk | |
| Number of Trunks: | 1 | |
| Tree Form Comments: | Large, expansive canopy with a pronounced weeping habit typical of the cultivar. | |
| Champion Tree Score: | 183 | |
| Local Protection Status: | No | |
| Tree Present: | Yes | |
| STEM Score: | 0 |
Observations
| Date | Observer | Action |
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| 12 Feb 2026 | Hammer, J.R. |
Location
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Images
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Ra Hammer | 12 Feb 2026 |
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Ra Hammer | 12 Feb 2026 |
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Ra Hammer | 12 Feb 2026 |