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.

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)