Level of Significance
- File
- Local
- Regional
- State
- National
Age (approx)
160yrsTrees
1Diameter
0.8mHeight - 10m
Details
Common name
Cork Oak
Botanical name
Quercus suber
Other name
Cork Oak
Type
Individual Tree
Condition
Good
Municipality
Act (ACT)
Location
Robert Campbell and Parnell Roads Campbell ACT 2612
Access
Restricted
Significances
- Seed/Propagation Stock (Scientific)
- Park/Garden/Town (Historic)
- Person/Group/Institution (Historic)
Date of measurement
17 Jun 2014
Date of classification
29 Jun 2014
Statement of Significance
Probably planted by Robert Campbell. This tree market the limit of the Duntroon garden. It also provided acorns for the establishment of cork oak plantations in Canberra in the first quarter of the 20th century.
History
Probably planted by Robert Campbell. This tree market the limit of the Duntroon garden. It also provided acorns for the establishment of cork oak plantations in Canberra in the first quarter of the 20th century.
Location
On the north side of the junction of Robert Campbell and Parnell Roads