HC Deb 13 December 1993 vol 234 cc491-2W
Mr. Barry Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales which of the woods owned by the Forestry Commission in Wales are now for sale; which have been sold; and what is the amount of sales receipts so far.

Sir Wyn Roberts

The following areas of forest land in Wales are currently being offered for sale on the open market by the Forestry Commission.

County Name Area (hectares)
Clwyd Nantyffrith 111
Dyfed Allt Cil y Llyn Fawr 3
Allt Crychdu 18
Allt Fawr 7
Allt Llwyn Dyfrion 11
Allt y Down/Allt Pant Lleuci 16
Allt y Fergwm 23
Bwlch Newydd 8
Bylchau Duon 62
Cefn Eithin 5
Cilfowyr 3
Cilgwyn Wood 11
Coed Cefn Pwll Hen 20
Coed Ffridd Cwmere 20
Court Wood 19
Cynheidre Uchaf 24
Fforest 22
Glanteifi 3
Havod Wood 12
Llwyn y Gwair 14
Lon Isaf 7
County Name Area (hectares)
Maestwynog 12
Pencwm Fawr 9
Penhill Wood 4
Penrallt Ddu 13
Pont Eynon and Allt y Forlan 29
Pont Henri 14
Portis Pant 30
TY'r Shyme 7
Waun Baglan Woods 26
Gwent Craig y Merchant 24
Tyllys 12
Ty Fry Big Wood 17
Llandafal Wood 10
Gwynedd Code Ty Uchaf 15
Coed Dyfi 17
Glyn Estate 49
Powys Great Wood 9
Pwll Llydan 31
Tirabad 2
South Glamorgan Breach Wood 9
West Glamorgan Blaen y Cwm 32
Bryn Liefrith 26
Craig Ynysgollen 10
Gelligaer 33
Nant y Stalwyn 44
Tir y Gof 47

Lists giving details of the areas of forest land sold by the Forestry Commission from the start of the disposals programme in July 1981 to December 1992 are held in the Library of the House. A list of the forest land sold by the Commission in 1993 will be drawn up and placed in the Library of the House in the new year.

The receipts from the sales of forest land in Wales from July 1981 to 31 March 1993 were £18 million.

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