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21FGS57983

Ledmore and Migdale SMF

Approved Forestry Grant Scheme

Where

Nearest town
Migdale
Local authority
Highland Council
Conservancy
Highland and Islands Conservancy
Grid reference
NH661904

Official case map ↗ OpenStreetMap ↗

Key dates

  1. Application registered 12 April 2021
  2. Application accepted 13 April 2021
  3. Consultation opens 24 September 2021
  4. Consultation closes 22 October 2021
  5. Decision issued 20 October 2022

Area

Total area
6.73 ha
Natural reserve (NNR)
6.73 ha

Official source

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21FGS57983

Find 21FGS57983 on the official register ↗ Open applications can be commented on there during their consultation window.

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

Within 2 km

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

Spinningdale Bog

Site 1462

Official SiteLink record for Spinningdale Bog
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 339 m away Published area 29.36 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Migdale Rock

Site 1151

Official SiteLink record for Migdale Rock
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 370 m away Published area 146.87 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Ledmore Wood

Site 917

Official SiteLink record for Ledmore Wood
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 929 m away Published area 93.37 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors

Site 9188

Official SiteLink record for Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors
Designation BIOLOGICAL Proximity 1.1 km away Published area 14,701.42 ha Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL

Soils and forestry capability

At the application’s recorded location · NH 660 903

Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.

National soil map of Scotland

Mineral podzols

Map unit 20

Humus-iron podzols

Soil association
Arkaig
Parent material
Drifts derived from schists, gneisses, granulites and quartzites principally of the Moine Series
Landform
Undulating lowlands and valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: non-rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit

Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.

  • Birichin · 50% Humus-iron podzols
  • Gordonbush · 50% Humus-iron podzols
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Land Capability for Forestry

F4 Moderate flexibility for trees

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Sources, licence and limitations

National soil map of Scotland ↗

National soil map of Scotland copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 18 September 2024. Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1981). Soil maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Institute for Soil Research, Aberdeen.

Land Capability for Forestry ↗

Land Capability for Forestry copyright and database right The James Hutton Institute 1988 (published map; last revision date not supplied). Used with the permission of The James Hutton Institute. All rights reserved. Any public sector information contained in these data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v.2.0.

Dataset citation

Soil Survey of Scotland Staff (1988). Land Capability for Forestry of Scotland at a scale of 1:250 000. Macaulay Land Use Research Institute, Aberdeen.

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These records describe the mapped point, not the whole property. Forestry capability is background information and does not establish planting permission or grant eligibility.

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Highland

Status Expired Distance 6.3 km away Area 0.01 ha Decision issued

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.

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Within 10 km
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Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.2 km away Area 51.71 ha Approved
23FGS74595 Meikle Gluich WIG Location

Edderton

Highland

Status Approved Distance 7.3 km away Area 6.96 ha Approved

Ordered by straight-line distance between each record's representative map point.