21FGS58704
Drinkstone Woodland Creation
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Hawick
- Local authority
- Scottish Borders Council
- Conservancy
- South Scotland Conservancy Area Office
- Grid reference
- NT462176
Key dates
- Application registered 12 May 2021
- Application accepted 12 May 2021
- Consultation opens 16 June 2021
- Consultation closes 14 July 2021
- Decision issued 16 November 2021
Area
- Total area
- 60.11 ha
- Conifer
- 60.11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blind Moss Site 231 Official SiteLink record for Blind Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 848 m away | Published area 7.18 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Long Moss - Drinkstone Hill Site 1095 Official SiteLink record for Long Moss - Drinkstone Hill ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.5 km away | Published area 30.76 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Ashkirk Loch Site 94 Official SiteLink record for Ashkirk Loch ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 2.0 km away | Published area 6.92 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NT 461 175
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral gleys
Map unit 233
Noncalcareous gleys with peaty gleys
- Soil association
- Ettrick
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Paleozoic greywackes and shales
- Landform
- Valleys and depressions amongst hills and uplands with gentle slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Littleshalloch · 50% Noncalcareous gleys
- Dochroyle · 50% Peaty gleys
Land Capability for Forestry
F5 Limited flexibility for trees
Nearby records
Nearby felling applications
| Application | Location | Status | Distance | Area | Key date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FPA-11709 Drinkstone Estate | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 400 m away | Area 8.01 ha | Approved |
| FLA03612 Calaburn Farm | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 1.5 km away | Area 5.41 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-10651 Shielswood | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 3.91 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-6550 Shielswood | Location Selkirk Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.3 km away | Area 3.91 ha | Decision issued |
| FPA-9290 Borthwickshiels Estate | Location Roberton Scottish Borders | Status Expired | Distance 2.5 km away | Area 0.77 ha | Decision issued |
Nearby records
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| 21FGS56283 Stirches Mains Woodland Creation | Location Hawick Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 3.2 km away | Area 2.81 ha | Approved |
| 22FGS63887 Blackcastle Woodland | Location Ashkirk Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 4.3 km away | Area 24.44 ha | Approved |
| 25FGS84239 Todrig NWC | Location Ashkirk Scottish Borders | Status Under Consideration | Distance 5.2 km away | Area 397.76 ha | Key date Not published |
| 19FGS39903 Wollrig Woodland Creation | Location PERTH Scottish Borders | Status Approved | Distance 5.2 km away | Area 49.13 ha | Approved |