Conservation Activity

Conservation Activity As you may be aware, SGLH provides independent advice on Inventory and non-Inventory sites when requested by local planning authorities, Forestry and Land Scotland and occasionally the Scottish Government and individuals.   Alison Alligan has...

Vanessa Stephen Conservation Fund

Vanessa Stephen Conservation Fund SGLH Trustees would like to confirm the establishment of the Vanessa Stephen Conservation Fund.  Vanessa was a Trustee of Scotland’s Gardens and Landscape Heritage since its establishment in 2015 and became Chair in 2022.  Vanessa...

Conservation News: Brydonswell Knowe

Conservation News: Brydonswell Knowe SGLH were recently consulted by Forestry and Land Scotland regard a Forestry Grant Scheme within Dumfries and Galloway which potentially impacted upon the non-Inventory Westerhall Estate designed landscape. You can read the full...

Conservation News: Dumfries House

Conservation News: Dumfries House SGLH were recently consulted by East Ayrshire Council with regard to proposals to locate ground and roof mounted photo-voltaic panels within a Scottish Water treatment works in Cumnock.  The site is located within the Dumfries House...

Conservation News: Paxton House

Conservation News: Paxton House Paxton House is included in the Inventory of Gardens and Designed Landscapes in Scotland compiled and maintained by Historic Environment Scotland and is therefore assessed as having National Significance. Inventory Garden and Designed...