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23FGS76496

Rorie Hill Woodland Creation

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Mapped work areas · Used for site analysis.

  • Approved woodland creation area — Native Broadleaves
  • Approved woodland creation area — Conifer
  • Approved woodland creation area — Diverse Conifer

Work areas show recorded operations, not property boundaries or restocking areas.

Register grid reference: NX995858 · 100 × 100 m grid square

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Boundary source · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Solid outline: approved/site area · Dashed green: claimed planting

Country
Scotland
Nearest town
Parkgate
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX995858
Total area
180.49 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 27 November 2023
  2. Application accepted 27 November 2023
  3. Consultation opens 18 January 2024
  4. Consultation closes 15 February 2024
  5. Decision issued 15 May 2024
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

23FGS76496

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Approved woodland creation area

Includes grant-aided open ground; excludes other land. These are approved areas, not completed planting.

  • Native Broadleaves · 12.0532 ha · Approved 2024 · Planned claim 2024
  • Conifer · 125.6028 ha · Approved 2024 · Planned claim 2024
  • Diverse Conifer · 43.1408 ha · Approved 2024 · Planned claim 2024

Scottish Forestry Options · OGL v3.0 · Source updated 22/10/2026

Scottish Forestry Claims · Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. · Source updated 05/11/2026

Planting claims

Scottish Forestry planting claims for this case, using full mapped claim areas.

Claimed planting; current survival and standing stock are not recorded. Claim year is the source's financial year.

Mapped crop — each area counted once
Species or combination Mapped claim area Claims
Fir - Douglas 10.48 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 27.08 ha
Pine - Scots 5.09 ha
Spruce - Norway 23.36 ha
Spruce - Sitka 89.19 ha
Mixed broadleaves 1.82 ha
Mixed conifers 13.39 ha

Nearby

Forestry activity within 10 km; land listings and saved locations within 10 km from point.

Surrounding forestry activity

Felling and woodland creation applications within 10 km from point

Felling applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
FLA03389 Annefield Farm Location

Amisfield

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 463 m away Area 0.44 ha Decision issued
FPA-9388 Hunthills Location

Parkgate

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.2 km away Area 0.82 ha Decision issued
FPA-12408 Glenae Location

Amisfield

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 2.51 ha Approved
FPA-9266 Glenae Location

Amisfield

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.4 km away Area 0.46 ha Decision issued
FPA-7154 Glenae Estate Location

Amisfield

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.7 km away Area 0 ha Decision issued

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Woodland creation applications

Within 10 km

Application Location Status Distance Area Key date
19FGS44583 Annfield small farm woods Location

DUMFRIES

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 39 m away Area 8.33 ha Approved
21FGS57663 Annfield woodlands 2021 Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 300 m away Area 0 ha Decision issued
16FGS07954 Fulton Moor Forestry Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 921 m away Area 28.11 ha Approved
15FGS00355 New Woodland and Restructuring Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.9 km away Area 6.53 ha Approved
24FGS76959 Goukstane NWC Location

Dumfries

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.5 km away Area 57.6 ha Approved

Up to five results, ordered by straight-line distance from point to recorded application points.

Land listings

No nearby records found within 10 km from point in the queried datasets.

Changes

Changes recorded by StandingWire, newest first. Dates reflect capture time.

  1. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Approved

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