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CB59812

Queensberry South - Morton Wood

Expired Felling Permission Application

Location

The site location, area and map references recorded in the application.

Grid square, not boundary NX891988 · 100 × 100 m · The pin marks the centre.

Country
Scotland
Woodland
Morton Wood
Nearest town
Thornhill
Local authority
Dumfries and Galloway Council
Forestry administration
South Scotland Conservancy (Conservancy)
Grid reference
NX891988
Total area
3.50 ha

Official case map OpenStreetMap

Source

Official register, reference and application dates.

Key dates

  1. Application registered 28 November 2018
  2. Application accepted 14 May 2012
  3. Consultation opens 6 June 2012
  4. Consultation closes 4 July 2012
  5. Decision issued 11 July 2012
  6. Restocking due Unknown
  7. First archived 27 July 2026
  8. Last seen on the register 27 July 2026

Official source

Scottish Forestry Public Register

CB59812

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Forestry operations

Proposed operations extracted from the public register PDF; source row groupings retained.

Felling window
1 Jun 2012 – 1 Jun 2013
Felling area
3.5 ha
Estimated volume
980 m³
Proposed restocking
3.5 ha · 100% of felling licence

Species in felling operations

Japanese larchMixed native broadleavesNorway spruceSitka spruce

Proposed restocking species

Mixed native broadleavesSitka spruce

Felling operations

Detailed proposed felling operations
Site/Cpt Operation Species Area Age Trees Volume Marking
4310 Clear Felling Japanese larch 0.08 ha 40 yr 120 24 m³ None
4310 Clear Felling Mixed native broadleaves 0.02 ha 20 yr 30 6 m³ None
4310 Clear Felling Norway spruce 0.4 ha 40 yr 600 120 m³ None
4320 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.6 ha 40 yr 400 200 m³ None
4311 Clear Felling Sitka spruce 1.4 ha 40 yr 2,100 630 m³ None

Proposed restocking

Detailed proposed restocking operations
Site/Cpt Proposal Species / land use % of site Area Density / ha Trees Alternative site
4310 Create Designed Open Ground — 40% 0.2 ha 0 0 —
4310 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 60% 0.3 ha 1,100 0 —
4311 Replant felled area Sitka spruce 100% 1.4 ha 2,500 0 —
4320 Create Designed Open Ground — 20% 0.32 ha 0 0 —
4320 Replant felled area Mixed native broadleaves 80% 1.28 ha 1,100 0 —

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
FPA-13233 Queensberry Est - Morton Wood Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 14.06 ha Approved
CB04433 Queensberry South Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.3 km away Area 9 ha Decision issued
FPA-12232 Morton Wood - Queensberry Estate Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.3 km away Area 2.33 ha Approved
CB300838 Queensberry Estate - Morton Wood Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 1.5 km away Area 12.3 ha Decision issued
CB310590 Hayfield Farm Location

Thornhill

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Expired Distance 2.0 km away Area 5.09 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
17FGS16737 WC Drumshinnoch Wood Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 6.59 ha Approved
15FGS04175 Morton Wood Extension Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 1.1 km away Area 99.44 ha Approved
17FGS20577 WC Poorhouse belt Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 2.9 km away Area 2.11 ha Approved
16FGS13338 WC Lairds Rig Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 3.4 km away Area 16.69 ha Approved
16FGS07235 Drumcruilton Forest Location

Dumfries and Galloway

Status Approved Distance 4.5 km away Area 107.56 ha Approved

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Land listings

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Changes

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  1. StandingWire added data from the PDF

    Information from the public register PDF is available in Forestry operations.

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  2. First captured

    Status when first captured
    Expired

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