Community ownership: case studies
A series of case studies of community ownership organisations across Scotland.
South West Mull and Iona Development
Asset: Tiroran Forest, 1956 acres purchased in 2016 from the Forestry Commission, through the National Forest Land Scheme
Website: https://swmid.co.uk/
Contact: Morven Gibson, General Manager – mgibson@swmid.co.uk
Scottish Land Fund grant – £750,000
Projects and activities:
- Woodland Crofts – plans being taken forward to develop between 6 and 10 woodland crofts
- Volunteering opportunities
- Cycling and walking routes through forest
- A wide variety of community activities and events including wildlife walks, children’s events, craft events etc
…and improvements like this one:
Drystone wall seating, part of landscaping improvement project
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