17FGS18217
Rinsary Braes Woodland Creation 2017
Approved Forestry Grant Scheme
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Where
- Local authority
- Highland Council
- Conservancy
- Highland and Islands Conservancy
- Grid reference
- ND120233
Key dates
- Application registered 29 November 2018
- Application accepted 29 November 2018
- Consultation opens 1 August 2017
- Consultation closes 29 August 2017
- Decision issued 29 November 2018
Area
- Total area
- 21.50 ha
- Broadleaf
- 21.50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berriedale Water Site 201 Official SiteLink record for Berriedale Water ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 137 m away | Published area 219.11 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
| Berriedale Cliffs Site 200 Official SiteLink record for Berriedale Cliffs ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 423 m away | Published area 224.5 ha | Geographic scope MIXED |
| Langwell Water Site 908 Official SiteLink record for Langwell Water ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.1 km away | Published area 280.91 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · ND 119 233
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Mineral podzols
Map unit 59
Humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Berriedale
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Middle Old Red Sandstone Barren Group sandstones and conglomerates
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands 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.
- Ramscraigs · 100% Humus-iron podzols
Land Capability for Forestry
F6 Very limited flexibility for trees
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