Corriedow Planting Land, Thornhill, Dumfries & Galloway
- Land size
- 191.85 acres
Description
Location
The land is located 4 miles northwest of Moniaive and 8 miles due west of Thornhill in Dumfries & Galloway. The area is dominated by grazing farms, smaller units and commercial forestry. The property is located within a competitive distance of 3 major sawmills: BSW, Dalbeatie; James Jones, Lockerbie and Glennon Brothers, Troon.
The property is identified on the location and sale plans included in these particulars. For navigation, the nearest postcode is DG3 4LE and the What3Words location is watches.sweetened.nation
Access
A purchaser will be provided with a servitude right of access up Macqueston Farm drive, past the house and buildings, points A1-A2. The purchaser will be required to build a new road over A2-A3, which they will also be granted a servitude right of access.
Description
The property benefits from an approved forestry scheme, providing an opportunity to commence planting during the forthcoming planting season. The approved planting design has been carefully developed to maximise commercial timber production, with spruce concentrated on the most productive soils, including brown earths and mineral gleys. Ecological Site Classification (ESC) indicate that Sitka spruce could achieve Yield Classes of up to YC 24, potentially higher in favourable locations, highlighting the site's productive potential.
A copy of the approved Scottish Forestry planting contract is available from the Selling Agents.
Sporting Rights
Sporting rights are included in the sale.
Boundaries
The property is bounded by a stock fence maintenance with the neighbouring landowners is on mutual basis.
Mineral Rights
Mineral rights are included so far as the seller has right thereto.
Wayleaves & Third-Party Rights
The property will be sold with the benefit of, and subject to, all existing rights and burdens within the title deeds.
Designations
We are not aware of designations impacting the property. Interested parties should carry out their own searches.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
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- Date Posted
- 2026-10-12
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 20 Woodland listings in Scotland (100+ acres).
Property Brochure
Seen the details? The full report adds the independent checks: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
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- Water
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- Heating
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- Broadband
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- Sewerage
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Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
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- Garden
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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1.8 Gbps
Gigabit full fibre · available to 92% of premises
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Mobile signal
Predicted 4G and 5G signal; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Moniaive School2.1 miles
- Pupils
- 49
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Penpont School5.6 miles
- Pupils
- 54
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Wallace Hall Primary School7.7 miles
- Pupils
- 158
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Closeburn School8.8 miles
- Pupils
- 50
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Dunscore School8.9 miles
- Pupils
- 56
- Type
- Non-denominational
Secondary
- Wallace Hall Academy7.8 miles
- Pupils
- 551
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Sanquhar Academy10 miles
- Pupils
- 218
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Dalry Secondary School12 miles
- Pupils
- 21
- Type
- Non-denominational
- North West Community Campus16 miles
- Pupils
- 302
- Type
- Non-denominational
- Dumfries Academy17 miles
- Pupils
- 608
- Type
- Non-denominational
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: planning activity, heritage and any flood history here are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
SEPA open data, checked around the advertised map pin for the listed acreage. Provided by LandSale, not the listing agent, and not part of the agent's particulars. Risk varies across a holding, so verify before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Surface water
Not at the pin: mapped about 190 metres away.
These bandings are the summary. Where this location sits on the flood maps, plus planning activity, heritage and ground risks, is in the full report.
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