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Tree Information x

Identifier: MR/0241
Historical Reg No: 134a
Tree Type: Single
Registered By: Soper B, Ballinger, R.
Registration Category: Notable tree/s – Local interest
General Notes:


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The largest of five lime trees in the grounds. They were planted by Dr Muller. There are also several redwoods, 2 Douglas fir, 1 Himalayan cedar, 1 Atlantic cedar, plus very mature Rhododendron, Camellia and Magnolia in the Whitney Street School grounds'. Soper 1986.

Single Tree Details

Genus: Tilia
Species: x europaea
Common names: European lime, common lime
Height: 22.00m
Height measurement method: Laser Nikon Forestry 550
Height Comments: (none)
Girth: 430 cm
Girth measurement height: 1.4 m
Girth Comments: (none)
Diameter: 136.9 cm
Crown Spread A: 14.00m
Crown Spread B: 15.00m
Avg. Crown Spread: 14.50m
Actual Planting Date: actual date not specified
Approx. Planting Date: circa 1870
e.g. circa. 1860
Current Age: 155 years
Tree Health Description: In very good health.
Tree Form Type: Fusion
Number of Trunks: 2
Tree Form Comments: (none)
Champion Tree Score: 0
Local Protection Status: Yes
Tree Present: Yes
STEM Score: 0

Observations

Date Observer Action
17 Jul 2015 Cadwallader, B.G./MDC
22 Nov 2009 Cadwallader, B.G.
01 Jan 1986 Soper B, Ballinger R

Location

Lat/Long: -41.52043492495953 / 173.9480808380614
Location Name: Whitney Street School
Address: Whitney Street
Suburb:
City/Town: Blenheim
Region: Marlborough
Location Description: This tree located near the staff room.
Public Accessibility: School/University
Local Authority: Marlborough District Council

Images

Preview Credit Date
Brad Cadwallader 17 Jul 2015
Brad Cadwallader 17 Jul 2015
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