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22FGS63887

Blackcastle Woodland

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 — Conifer
  • Approved woodland creation area — Diverse Conifer

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

Register grid reference: NT479216 · 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
Ashkirk
Local authority
Scottish Borders Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NT479216
Total area
24.44 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 January 2022
  2. Application accepted 28 January 2022
  3. Consultation opens 28 January 2022
  4. Consultation closes 25 February 2022
  5. Decision issued 22 March 2022
  6. First archived 27 July 2026
  7. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

22FGS63887

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Approved woodland creation area

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

  • Conifer · 16.2485 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2022
  • Diverse Conifer · 11.1771 ha · Approved 2022 · Planned claim 2022

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
Birch - Silver 0.87 ha
Fir - Douglas 2.49 ha
Native Mixed Broadleaves 2.14 ha
Oak - Sessile 0.7 ha
Pine - Scots 5.59 ha
Spruce - Norway 0.21 ha
Spruce - Sitka 11.17 ha
Aspen 1.16 ha
Oak 0.4 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
CB164788 Synton Mill Farm Location

Ashkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 749 m away Area 0.1 ha Decision issued
FLA03146 Synton Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 861 m away Area 7.81 ha Decision issued
CB399819 Ashkirktown Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 882 m away Area 2.45 ha Decision issued
FPA-12060 Ashkirktown Farm Location

Ashkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.0 km away Area 1.34 ha Approved
CB05296 Synton Parkhead Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Expired Distance 1.1 km away Area 8.72 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
20FGS51423 Shaw Hill Woodland Creation Location

Selkirk

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 1.6 km away Area 12.5 ha Approved
18FGS30818 Stobshaw Hill Woodland Creation Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 2.0 km away Area 44.49 ha Approved
23FGS74913 Muirfield Woodland Creation Location

Hawick

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.2 km away Area 75.66 ha Approved
19FGS39903 Wollrig Woodland Creation Location

PERTH

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.3 km away Area 49.13 ha Approved
16FGS06134 Larch House Paddock Location

Scottish Borders

Status Approved Distance 3.6 km away Area 1.25 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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