FPA-10217
Little Thornton, Mearns Wood
Expired Felling Permission Application
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Where
- Woodland
- Mearns Wood
- Nearest town
- Fettercairn
- Local authority
- Aberdeenshire Council
- Conservancy
- Grampian Conservancy
- Grid reference
- NO668707
Key dates
- Application registered 5 December 2022
- Application accepted 19 November 2022
- Consultation opens 19 January 2023
- Consultation closes 16 February 2023
- Decision issued 9 March 2023
Area
- Total area
- 1.68 ha
- Conifer
- 1.26 ha
- Broadleaf
- 0.42 ha
Official source
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First archived 27 July 2026 · last seen on the register 27 July 2026.
Contains Scottish Forestry information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Track changes
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First captured
- Status when first captured
- Expired
Earlier changes may not have been captured.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eslie Moss Site 616 Official SiteLink record for Eslie Moss ↗ | Designation BIOLOGICAL | Proximity 1.9 km away | Published area 33.38 ha | Geographic scope TERRESTRIAL |
Soils and forestry capability
At the application’s recorded location · NO 667 707
Source classifications from national 1:250,000 maps. Local conditions may vary.
National soil map of Scotland
Brown soils
Map unit 368
Brown earths with humus-iron podzols
- Soil association
- Laurencekirk
- Parent material
- Drifts derived from Lower Old Red Sandstone marls and mudstones
- Landform
- Undulating lowlands with gentle and strong slopes
Soil mixture in this map unit
Estimated map-unit proportions; the individual soils are not mapped within it.
- Laurencekirk · 25% Brown earths
- Oldcake · 25% Brown earths
- Newton · 25% Humus-iron podzols
- Luther · 25% Brown earths
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