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Woodland Grant Scheme 1 England

Publisher
Forestry Commission
Updated
25 July 2025
Topic
Not set

Summary

Description:

The Woodland Grant Scheme (WGS) provides incentives for people to create and manage woodlands on sites all over Great Britain.

The Forestry Commission pays grants for establishing and looking after woodlands and forests. To qualify for grant the applicant must meet the standards of environmental protection and practice set out in the Forestry Commission’s guidelines.

WGS1 operated between June 1988 and June 1991. It was replaced by WGS2.

Attributes:

PropNumber = Property number PlanNumber = Plan number PropName = Property name Plan_Type = Type of plan (Management, Establishment, both) Prop_Type = Property type (Farm, Recreation, etc) Grid_Ref = National grid reference (NS987435 Total_Area = Total area of work type within scheme Attribution statement: Contains OS data © Crown copyright [and database right] [year].

Data links

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Woodland Grant Scheme 1 England 25/7/2025

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2025
Harvest GUID
85f33a0f-341e-414f-aac2-70c576ba0118
Extent (Latitude)
55.816° to 49.943°
Extent (Longitude)
-6.236° to 2.072°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date (creation)
1999-11-24
Dataset reference date (revision)
1999-11-24
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
There are no public access constraints to this data. Use of this data is subject to the licence identified.
Responsible party
Forestry Commission (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

Contact

Enquiries

forester.geodata@forestresearch.gov.uk

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Licence information

Contains Forestry Commission information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.