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Glennon Brothers Trophy for New Commercial Woods
For a newly planted productive and predominantly conifer woodland of 10 hectares or more in extent, up to 5 years old and established on previously bare land where the planning, practice and management regime is designed to result in high quality timber production.
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This Award is for a newly planted productive and predominantly conifer woodland of 10 hectares or more in extent, up to 5 years old and established on previously bare land where the planning, practice and management regime is designed to result in high quality timber production. Previously, The James Jones Trophy for New Commercial Woods, an ash-wood bowl, was presented by James Jones & Sons Ltd; it was first awarded in 2012 and is run as part of the Quality Timber Awards category. This trophy was presented from 2012 – 2024.
Current Winner
Rosebery Estates for Moorfoot, Mid Lothian (managed by Scottish Woodlands Ltd)
Previous Winners
(previously James Jones Trophy for New Commercial Woods)
- 2024 - Potanow Forestry LLP for Dalnavie, Alness, Highland (managed by Tilhill)
- 2023 - Richard Davidson for Crofthead, Moffat (managed by A M Silviculture)
- 2022 - Succothmore, Strachur, Cowal (The Forestry Partnership 2008 LLP, managed by Tilhill)
- 2021 - Larriston Forest, Newcastleton, Scottish Borders (Mrs J C Hands, managed by Tilhill Forestry)
- 2019 - Mr Mervyn Harrison for Beirhope, Near Hownam, Kelso
- 2018 - Rig of Airie, New Galloway (James Jones and Sons Ltd., managed by Scottish Woodlands Ltd.)
- 2017 - Jerah, Sheriffmuir, Dunblane (Mr John Hartz, managed by Tilhill Forestry)
- 2016 - Carrick Estate, Cowal (Mr Pelham Olive)
- 2015 - Warroch Hill, Near Milnathort (The Church Commissioners for England)
- 2014 - Glen Orchy Native Woodland (Forestry Commission Scotland & UPM Tilhill)
- 2013 - Auchlochan (Forestry Commission Scotland)
- 2012 - Annelshope Forest, Selkirkshire (John Hartz)
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