Craigielands Community Woodland has made an asset transfer request to purchase 35 hectares known as Craigielands Wood to create a network of inclusively designed, waymarked paths, as well as seating and information boards, manage the woodland with wildlife conservation as a key objective, conduct forest walks for school-age children, promote public participation in environmental monitoring, host woodland management courses, and sustainably produce woodland products such as firewood, sawlogs, bark chips and beekeeping products.

Decision notice and indicative disposal plan

• Cragielands decision notice
• Cragielands indicative disposal plan

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: 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:

• Representations (PDF)