23FGS75333
Gilkerscleuch Phase 2
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Crawfordjohn
- Local authority
- South Lanarkshire Council
- Conservancy
- Central Scotland Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NS900236
Key dates
- Application registered 26 September 2023
- Application accepted 26 September 2023
- Consultation opens 15 December 2023
- Consultation closes 26 January 2024
- Decision issued 15 August 2024
Area
- Total area
- 28.42 ha
- Conifer
- 21.58 ha
- Broadleaf
- 6.84 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
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Protected places
Sites of Special Scientific Interest nearby
Proximity is measured from the application grid-reference point to the official SSSI boundary. It does not prove that the wider application or property overlaps the designation; check the official maps before relying on it.
| Site | Designation | Proximity | Published area | Geographic scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craighead Hill Quarry Site 433 Official SiteLink record for Craighead Hill Quarry ↗ | Designation GEOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.8 km away | Published area 4.27 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NS 900 236
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 223
Brown earths with rankers
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Hills with strong and steep complex slopes: moderately to very rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Linhope · 70% Brown earths
- ETTRICK(RANK) · 30% Rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-12349 Gilkerscleugh Roadside | Location Biggar South Lanarkshire | Status Expired | Distance 361 m away | Area 0.75 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-8818 Gilkerscleugh Farm | Location Abington South Lanarkshire | Status Expired | Distance 1.2 km away | Area 0.68 ha | Decision issued |
| CB412397 Douglas & Angus | Location Crawfordjohn South Lanarkshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.1 km away | Area 2.52 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11347 The Stable Farm | Location Abington South Lanarkshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 0.05 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-11356 Over Abington | Location Abington South Lanarkshire | Status Expired | Distance 2.4 km away | Area 0.37 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 23FGS75793 Over Abington Woodland Creation | Location Glencaple South Lanarkshire | Status Approved | Distance 2.2 km away | Area 67.79 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS69847 Over Abington | Location Abington South Lanarkshire | Status Approved | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 2.33 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS65766 Crawfordjohn Woodland Creation | Location Crawfordjohn South Lanarkshire | Status Approved | Distance 3.8 km away | Area 8.92 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS89699 Birkcleugh New Woodland Creation | Location Crawfordjohn South Lanarkshire | Status Approved | Distance 6.7 km away | Area 232.07 ha | Key date Not published |