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Whinnyhill
Woods
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This project
involved the purchase by The Woodland Trust (999 year lease) of
103 ha of mixed plantations and grazing land to be restructured
and regenerated as native woodland. More Info
Lead Organisation:
The Woodland Trust
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| Balmaha
Woods Access Improvement |
This project
involved the construction of a figure-of-eight footpath running
from the existing car park and visitor centre to create a varied
circular woodland walk with magnificent views along Loch Lomond
from Craigie Fort More Info
Lead Organisation:
Loch Lomond & Trossachs Interim Committee
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| Garelochhead
Oak Woodland Restoration |
This project
is re-establishing 31ha of native woodland in an area of former
woodland (now rough grazing) within the Garelochhead training area
overlooking the Faslane Naval Base. More Info
Lead Organisation:
Ministry of Defence
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| Forest
for a Thousand Years |
MFS funding
has enabled this project to purchase the 1222 ha Cashel farm on
the east side of Loch Lomond on which a large native forest is now
being established, primarily by planting. More Info
Lead Organisation:
Royal Scottish Forestry Society Forest Trust
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| Ben
Lomond Habitat Restoration |
MFS funding
has enabled a simple archaeological survey to be carried out prior
to fencing of several small areas of remnant native trees on the
slopes of Ben Lomond to allow them to spread by natural regeneration.
More Info
Lead Organisation:
The National Trust for Scotland
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| Craigrostan
Woodlands |
This project
situated immediately to the north of Ben Lomond, on the 2400ha Comer
Estate, is being managed to enhance its conservation interests.
More Info
Lead Organisation:
Comer Estate
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| Tyndrum
Community Woodland |
This project
aims to establish 48 ha of new native woodland by planting and natural
regeneration, and bring 8 ha of existing woodland into management.
More Info
Lead Organisation:
Strathfillan Community Development Trust
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| Callendar
Wood |
Forest Enterprise
have recently taken over Callendar wood in order to develop it as
a community woodland and the MFS project will start the process
of restoration by removing 25 ha of invasive rhododendron and improving
the network of paths. More Info
Lead Organisation:
Forest Enterprise
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