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Item 5 Appendix 1a Plans 20250167DET Track Newtonmore

Cairngorms Nation­al Park Author­ity Ugh­dar­ras Pàirc Nàiseanta a’ Mhon­aidh Ruaidh

Item 5 Appendix 1a 24 April 2026 Page 1 of 4

Agenda item 5

Appendix 1a

2025/0167/DET

Plans


Page 2: Track Con­struc­tion Details and Site Plan

Track Con­struc­tion: (vided by Contractor)

Deliv­ery of the Meth­od State­ment togeth­er with a site site Induc cavat­or, Hydrema Site rel­ev­ant and in date fo Youp of mdrum yo train­ing cards/​competency annel under­tak­ing plant operatio Iratall sig­nage in the rel­ev­ant places/​positions and phys­ic­al bar­ri­ers if required Trans­port­a­tion of plan­tim­a­chinery on the back Excav­at­or Dump­er, Tracked Dump­er & Roller machinery to the work­ing area Check site for exist­ing under­ground or over­head services soill­peat and set aside on oppos­ite side Excav­ate suit­able mater­i­al from ditch side and use to form track Strip next sec­tion of turf­stheath­er in track line and place in verge

Sec­tions:

  • Top­soiled
    • Top­soiled side slope with curved pro­file ar and cut-off ditch (if required)
    • Sec­tion A‑A
    • Exist­ing
    • Top­so
  • Sec­tion B‑B
    • Scale 1:10
    • the track and ditch and the
    • Ship turfs heath­er from track-side dich line and place behind newly formed ditch.
    • Car­ry­ing out this pro­ced­ure the work­ing radi­us of the excavator
    • This meth­od of track regrowth walked the tracked sig­ni­fic­ant pipes equired.

Spe­cific­a­tion:

  • the the
  • -Cambered Topsc Slope
  • 100 – 150mm road sur­fa­cing lay­er, on sub-
  • -Cambered track equired
  • Sec­tion C‑C
    • 150m
    • urfa­cing lay­er, on aggr
    • osyn­thet­ic placed on existing
  • -100 – 150mm road
  • rimary mit­ig­a­tion factor
  • Res­tor­a­tion car­ried out in tan­dem with con­struc­tion rather than being left until
  • Track-edge turfs and tops­cilipeat will be stored suit­ably close to the track, and replaced u
  • dry­ing, or eroded by
  • In peri­ods of par­tic­u­larly dry weath­er, it may be
  • turfs, soil and peat to increase the longev­ity of the seed. The poten­tial for this should b
  • essed when choos­ing a loc­a­tion in which to store these mater­i­als. A combination
  • edges. This eraures that the track-edge soil or peat does not become exhausted through
  • approved geo­tex­tile
  • Cul­vert Section
  • ance, and con­ser­va­tion of loc­al genet­ic diversity.

Map Fea­tures:

  • Cre­ag an Lo in
  • Si dhean
  • Mor Dail \a’ Chaorainn
  • Fort Lurg
  • Path Tou
  • All­ta’ Chaora
  • Car Park
  • 308m Hut Circle
  • Path (um)
  • Plaide Bheith
  • 309m River Calder
  • Town­ship
  • 310m CG Hut Circle
  • Pro­posed site boundary
  • Pro­posed new track (3.42km)
  • Pro­posed upgrad­ing works to exist­ing track (0.74km)
  • Shingle
  • Cre­ag Bheag
  • Banch­er
  • Grouse Butts
  • Ford
  • Path (um)
  • Shiel­ings
  • Hut Cireles
  • Ford
  • Ford
  • Ford
  • Path (um)
  • Track
  • ►Pond
  • Path (um)
  • Caochan na Buaile Duibhe
  • Ford
  • Path (um)
  • Blar Buidhe
  • Allt na Loinne
  • Water
  • Path (um)
  • Ford
  • Ponds
  • Path (um)
  • Ford
  • Path (um)
  • Ford
  • Path (um)
  • Trac
  • FBS
  • Fords
  • Pond
  • Ponds
  • Water
  • Ford
  • Step­ping Stones
  • Path (um)
  • Path (um)
  • Dan
  • Kut Circ
  • PA

Draw­ing Information:

  • PRO­JECT TITLE: Forestry Extrac­tion Track, Newtonmore
  • CLI­ENT: Pit­main & Glen­ban­chor Estates
  • DRAW­ING TITLE: Site Plan
  • DRAW­ING REF­ER­ENCE: 640453 01
  • REVI­SION: D
  • SCALE @ A1: 1:5000
  • WORK STAGE: 2‑Concept Design
  • DRAW­ING STATUS: Information
  • JONS: added, ons amen, and turn­ing head add
  • DATE: Mar 2025
  • DRAWN BY: CF
  • CHECKED BY: CW

Con­tact & Company:

  • 0421 247 2700
  • 01387 274 247
  • 01463 215 120
  • 01728 445 588
  • RICS, HARTERE PRACTIC
  • savills archi­tec­ture savills build­ing surveying
  • www​.savills​.co​.uk
  • savills

Page 3: Aer­i­al No.7 — Pro­posed Route

Image Details:

  • Photo Loc­a­tion: Aer­i­al No.7
  • Scale: 1:5,000
  • Fea­tures: ► Pond, Caochan na Buaile Duibhe, Pro­posed Turn­ing Head, Pro­posed Track (main line), Pro­posed Track (branch)

NOTES: Reg­u­lated by RICS. This doc­u­ment and its design con­tent is copy­right © and is the prop­erty of Savills. It may not be repro­duced without their expressed per­mis­sion. It shall be read in con­junc­tion with all oth­er asso­ci­ated pro­ject inform­a­tion includ­ing mod­els, spe­cific­a­tions, sched­ules related con­sult­ants draw­ings doc­u­ment­a­tion. Do not scale from this draw­ing unless for Plan­ning pur­poses. Figured dimen­sions only are to be used. All dimen­sions must be checked on site by the Con­tract­or pri­or to the com­mence­ment of any fab­ric­a­tion or build­ing works. Imme­di­ately report any dis­crep­an­cies, sions to Savills pri­or the com­mence­ment of any fab­ric­a­tion or build­ing works. If in doubt please ASK.

Draw­ing Information:

  • PRO­JECT TITLE: Glen­ban­chor Estate — Pro­posed Forestry Extrac­tion Track
  • CLI­ENT: Pit­main & Glen­ban­chor Estates
  • DRAW­ING TITLE: Aer­i­al No.7 — Pro­posed Route
  • DRAW­ING REF­ER­ENCE: 640453 12
  • REVI­SION: A
  • SCALE @ A2: As Noted
  • WORK STAGE: 2‑Concept Design
  • DRAW­ING STATUS: Information
  • DRAWN BY: CF
  • CHECKED BY: CW
  • DATE: Feb 2025

REVI­SIONS:

  • Rev: -
  • Descrip­tion: Turn­ing head added & junc­tion amended
  • By: CF
  • Check: -
  • Date: 03.03.26

Con­tact & Company:

  • Edin­burgh: 0131 247 3700
  • Dum­fries: 01387 274 397
  • Inverness: 01463 215 120
  • Perth: 01738 445 588
  • RICS, HARTERE PRACTIC
  • savills archi­tec­ture savills build­ing surveying
  • www​.savills​.co​.uk
  • savills

Page 4: Aer­i­al No.6 — Pro­posed Route

Image Details:

  • Photo Loc­a­tion: Aer­i­al No.6
  • Scale: 1:10,000
  • Fea­tures: Path (m), Pro­posed Track (mul­tiple segments)

NOTES: Reg­u­lated by RICS. This doc­u­ment and its design con­tent is copy­right © and is the prop­erty of Savills. It may not be repro­duced without their expressed per­mis­sion. It shall be read in con­junc­tion with all oth­er asso­ci­ated pro­ject inform­a­tion includ­ing mod­els, spe­cific­a­tions, sched­ules related con­sult­ants draw­ings doc­u­ment­a­tion. Do not scale from this draw­ing unless for Plan­ning pur­poses. Figured dimen­sions only are to be used. All dimen­sions must be checked on site by the Con­tract­or pri­or to the com­mence­ment of any fab­ric­a­tion or build­ing works. Imme­di­ately report any dis­crep­an­cies, sions to Savills pri­or ommence­ment of any fab­ric­a­tion or build­ing works. If in doubt please ASK.

Draw­ing Information:

  • PRO­JECT TITLE: Glen­ban­chor Estate — Pro­posed Forestry Extrac­tion Track
  • CLI­ENT: Pit­main & Glen­ban­chor Estates
  • DRAW­ING TITLE: Aer­i­al No.6 — Pro­posed Route
  • DRAW­ING REF­ER­ENCE: 640453 11
  • REVI­SION: C
  • SCALE @ A2: As Noted
  • WORK STAGE: 2‑Concept Design
  • DRAW­ING STATUS: Information
  • DRAWN BY: CF
  • CHECKED BY: CW
  • DATE: Feb 2025

REVI­SIONS:

  • Rev: -
  • Descrip­tion:
    • Red line amendment
    • Route amend­ment
    • Exist­ing track to remain
  • By: -
  • Check: -
  • Date:
    • 29.08.25
    • 20.10.25
    • 03.03.26

Con­tact & Company:

  • Edin­burgh: 0131 247 3700
  • Dum­fries: 01387 274 397
  • Inverness: 01463 215 120
  • Perth: 01738 445 588
  • RICS, HARTERE PRACTIC
  • savills archi­tec­ture savills build­ing surveying
  • www​.savills​.co​.uk
  • savills