Land at Whitehouse Farm, Lumphanan

Directions
From Banchory, travel west on the A93. Travelling through Kincardine O'Neil and turning right where signposted 'Lumphanan and Alford'. Continue on this road for approximately 3 miles before turning left where signposted 'Whitehouse'. Travel along the road for around 1.6 miles and the land is on your right. The exact location is shown on the attached OS plan.

Description
A block of south facing grazing land and newly planted woodland extending to 48Ha (119 acres) or thereby in total as per the attached sale plan. According to the Macaulay Institute for Soil Research (now the James Hutton Institute) this land is classified as Grade 5(3) with areas of 4(2) and 5(2). The south facing land rises from approximately 300m to 380m above sea level.

The subjects include an area of newly created woodland in part of field parcels 1 and 2 to the west extending to 12.94Ha (31.97 acres) or thereby. This conifer plantation (Sitka Spruce / Hybrid Larch) was established in 2021 under a Forestry Grant Scheme. The site receives shelter from higher ground to the north and the adjoining plantations to the west and north.

A right of access to the subjects will be available from the public roads at points A and B on plan

There is a water tank at X (marked on plan) that feeds cattle troughs within the lower fields and the associated pipeline bisects the planting area. In addition a water supply (spring) and holding tank servicing Whitehouse is located at point Y and existing rights will remain for supply, maintenance and access.

Entry
By agreement.

Mineral Rights
Included in sale in so far as they are owned.

Sporting Rights
Existing rights to be retained by the vendors.

BPS Entitlements
Not included in asking price, but available by negotiation

Note
Prospective purchasers should note that unless their interest in the property is formally intimated to the selling agents following inspection, the agents cannot guarantee that notice of a closing date for offers will be advised and consequently the property may be sold without notice.