Craigielands Wood, Beattock
Craigielands Wood, Beattock navigation
Craigielands Community Woodland has made an asset transfer request to purchase 35 hectares known as Craigielands Wood, with the following objectives:
- to create a network of inclusively-designed waymarked paths, as well as seating and information boards
- to manage the woodland with wildlife conservation as a key objective
- to conduct forest walks for school-age children, promote public participation in environmental monitoring, and host woodland management courses
- to sustainably produce woodland products such as firewood, sawlogs, bark chips and beekeeping products
Documents and maps
- Asset transfer request (PDF)
- Craigielands Community Woodland SCIO constitution (PDF)
- Map (PDF)
- Feasibility study (PDF)
- Business plan (PDF)
- Management plan (PDF)
- Moffat and District Red Squirrel Group: letter of support (PDF)
- Dumfries and Galloway Council: letter of support (PDF)
- Beatock Nursery: letter of support (PDF)
- Dumfries & Galloway Woodlands: letter of support (PDF)
- SRUC (Scotland’s Rural College): letter of support (PDF)
Have your say
Anyone may make representations about a request and representations are published online. The representations on the request for Craigielands Wood received by the deadline of 22 November 2024 are published below.