20FGS55003
337 Acheilidh New Woodland
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Nearest town
- Lairg
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NC661040
Key dates
- Application registered 18 November 2020
- Application accepted 19 November 2020
- Consultation opens 4 February 2021
- Consultation closes 4 March 2021
- Decision issued 31 March 2022
Area
- Total area
- 8.42 ha
- Broadleaf
- 8.42 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors Site 9188 Official SiteLink record for Strath Carnaig and Strath Fleet Moors ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 428 m away | Published area 14,701.42 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NC 661 039
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 121
Brown earths with humus-iron podzols with rankers
- Soil association
- Countesswells
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from granites and granitic rocks
- Landform
- Valley sides with gentle and strong slopes: slightly and moderately rocky
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Raemoir · 35% Brown earths
- Countesswells · 35% Humus-iron podzols
- COUNTESSWELLS(RANK) · 30% Rankers
Land Capability for Forestry
F4 Moderate flexibility for trees
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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