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38 London Plane Trees

Author

Town of Claremont

Place Number

04354
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Location

Queenslea Dr Claremont

Location Details

On the western boundary of Christ Church Grammar School.

Local Government

Claremont

Region

Metropolitan

Construction Date

Constructed from 1900

Demolition Year

N/A

Statutory Heritage Listings

Type Status Date Documents More information
Heritage List Adopted 27 Jun 2023

Heritage Council Decisions and Deliberations

Type Status Date Documents
RHP - To be assessed Current 10 Dec 2004

Other Heritage Listings and Surveys

Type Status Date Grading/Management More information
Category Description
Local Heritage Survey Adopted 27 Jun 2023 HP - Category 4

HP - Category 4

Some Significance. Contributes to the heritage of the locality. Low integrity/authenticity.

Register of the National Estate Nominated 08 Apr 1988

Heritage Council
Register of the National Estate Indicative Place

Heritage Council
Classified by the National Trust Classified {Trees}

Heritage Council

Statement of Significance

The trees are significant as good examples of the species and provide excellent landscape value and ambience to the streetscape of Queenslea Drive and the adjacent Christ Church School. The trees have historic value for the associations with the Sandover family.

Physical Description

Remainder of original avenue of London Plane trees planted c.1900 on both sides of the drive to former Sandover home, Knutsford. Queenslea Drive, along property boundary of Christ Church Grammar School, also Lot 6, Claremont. 38 trees: height 8.5m; range circumference 20m; range canopy spread 1.7m-3.3m; range (or diameter) 16m-20m.
TOWN OF CLAREMONT LOCAL HERITAGE SURVEY 2023 Page 338
Also three trees in Christ Church Grammar School grounds.

History

Trees planted c.1900 as part of the driveway to Knutsford, the former Sandover home.

State Heritage Office library entries

Library Id Title Medium Year Of Publication
6607 Register of significant trees as at June 1988. Report 1988

Place Type

Tree

Uses

Epoch General Specific
Present Use OTHER Other
Original Use OTHER Other

Creation Date

18 Aug 1995

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Approved

Last Update

26 Mar 2024

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