Compulsory Purchase Order

Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 and the Acquisition Of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947
The A83 Trunk Road, (Rest And Be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ]

Notice is hereby given that the Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by the above mentioned Acts, on the Thirteenth day of December Two Thousand and Twenty Four prepared the above mentioned draft Compulsory Purchase Order authorising them to purchase compulsorily the land described in the Schedule hereto, for the purpose of protecting and improving the A83 Trunk Road at Rest and Be Thankful, Argyll and Bute by constructing emergency diversion lanes for the A83 Trunk Road, by improving and widening the Old Military Road, and constructing landslip protection measures above and below the A83 Trunk Road.

The Order is about to be made and comes into operation only if made. If the Order is made, a conveyance registered in implement of the Order may vary or extinguish rights to enforce real burdens and servitudes affecting the land.

A copy of the Order and of the map referred to therein may be inspected, free of charge, during normal opening hours from 13 December 2024 to 07 February 2025 at:

  • Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hannover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD
  • Three Villages Hall, Arrochar, G83 7AB
  • Campbeltown Library, Aqualibrium, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EH
  • Dunoon Library, Queen’s Hall, 9 Argyll Street, Dunoon, Argyll, PA23 7HH
  • Lochgilphead Library, Lochgilphead Community Centre, Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8XQ

Please note that normal opening hours might vary during this period.

Any objections to the Order must be made in writing stating the title of the Order and the grounds of objection to the Director of Major Projects, Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD by 07 February 2025.

L.SHACKMAN
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland, George House
2nd Floor 36 North Hanover Street
Glasgow G1 2AD

28 November 2024

Schedule

The plot references and areas referred to below correspond to those given in the schedule and plan annexed to “A83 Trunk Road, (Rest and be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ]”

Plot No.

Land in the County of Argyll and Bute

101

Land consisting of rough grazing, scrubland, private access track, the bed and banks of the Croe Water and the bed and banks of unnamed burns and lying to the north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

102

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Old Military Road lying to the north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

103

Land consisting of rough grazing, scrubland, private access track, outbuilding, sheep fank, bund, the bed and banks of the Croe Water and the bed and banks of unnamed burns lying to the north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

104

Land consisting of scrubland and the bed and banks of the unnamed burn lying to the north, north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

105

Land consisting of scrubland, private access track, the bed and banks of the unnamed burn and disused quarry lying to the north, north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

107

Land consisting of hardstanding and access road lying to the north, north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

108

Land consisting of the solum and verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the north, north-west of Roadmans Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar.

201

Land consisting of rough grazing, scrubland and the bed and banks of the unnamed burn lying to the south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

202

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Old Military Road lying to the east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

203

Land consisting of rough grazing, scrubland, bund and the bed and banks of unnamed burns lying to the east, south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

204

Land consisting of rough grazing, scrubland, private access track and the bed and banks of unnamed burns lying to the east, south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

206 & 208

Land consisting of scrubland and the bed and banks of the unnamed burn lying to the east, south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

211

Land consisting of scrubland lying to the east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

213

Land consisting of scrubland and the bed and banks of the unnamed burn lying to the east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

214

Land consisting of private access track lying to the east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

215

Land consisting of scrubland, rough grazing and the bed and banks of unnamed burns lying to the north of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

217

Land consisting of scrubland and the bed and banks of the unnamed burn lying to the east, north-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

218 & 219

Land consisting of scrubland lying to the north-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

222

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Old Military Road lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south, south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

223

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Old Military Road lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

224

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Old Military Road lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-west of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

225

Land consisting of scrubland lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and west, south-west of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

227 & 230

Land consisting of the solum and verges of the Glenmore Road (B828) lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and north, north-west of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

228 & 229

Land consisting of hard standing and verge of the Old Military Road lying to the south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of the Rest and be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

231

Land consisting of the solum and verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the north-west of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and north, north-west of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

232 & 233

Land consisting of the solum and verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the east, south-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and south-east of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

234 & 235

Land consisting of the verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

236

Land consisting of the solum and verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the east, north-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

237

Land consisting of the solum and verge of the A83 Trunk Road lying to the north-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.

238

Land consisting of scrubland lying to the north, north-east of High Glen Croe Cottage, Arrochar and east, south-east of Rest and Be Thankful Car Park, Arrochar.


Unknown Owner Notice

Warning

If in doubt about the effect of this Notice, consult the Acquiring Authority or a Solicitor.

Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 And The
Acquisition Of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947
The A83 Trunk Road, (Rest And Be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ]

To: The owner/lessee or occupier

Of: Plot 104, 105, 107, 108, 206, 208, 211, 213, 217, 218, 219, 224, 227, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237 & 238

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by the above mentioned Acts, on the Thirteenth day of December Two Thousand and Twenty Four prepared the above mentioned draft Compulsory Purchase Order authorising them to purchase compulsorily the land described in the Schedule hereto, for the purpose of protecting and improving the A83 Trunk Road at Rest and Be Thankful, Argyll & Bute by constructing emergency diversion lanes for the A83 Trunk Road, by improving and widening the Old Military Road, and constructing landslip protection measures above and below the A83 Trunk Road.

The Order is about to be made and comes into operation only if made. If the Order is made, a conveyance registered in implement of the Order may vary or extinguish rights to enforce real burdens and servitudes affecting the land.

A copy of the Order and of the map referred to therein may be inspected, free of charge, during normal hours from 13 December 2024 to 07 February 2025 at:-

  • Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hannover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD
  • Three Villages Hall, Arrochar, G83 7AB
  • Campbeltown Library, Aqualibrium, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EH
  • Dunoon Library, Queen’s Hall, 9 Argyll Street, Dunoon, Argyll, PA23 7HH
  • Lochgilphead Library, Lochgilphead Community Centre, Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8XQ

Please note that normal opening hours might vary during this period.

Any objection to the Order must be made in writing stating the title of the Order and the grounds of objection and addressed to the Director of Major Projects, Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD by 07 February 2025.

L.SHACKMAN
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland, George House
2nd Floor 36 North Hanover Street
Glasgow G1 2AD

28 November 2024

Schedule

This is the Schedule referred to in the foregoing the A83 Trunk Road, (Rest and be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ] (See PDF below)


Owner Occupier Notice

Warning

If in doubt about the effect of this Notice, consult the Acquiring Authority or a Solicitor.

Roads (Scotland) Act 1984 And The
Acquisition Of Land (Authorisation Procedure) (Scotland) Act 1947
The A83 Trunk Road, (Rest And Be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ]

To:

Of:

The Scottish Ministers in exercise of the powers conferred by the above mentioned Acts, on the Thirteenth day of December Two Thousand and Twenty Four prepared the above mentioned draft Compulsory Purchase Order authorising them to purchase compulsorily the land described in the Schedule hereto, for the purpose of protecting and improving the A83 Trunk Road at Rest and Be Thankful, Argyll and Bute by constructing emergency diversion lanes for the A83 Trunk Road by improving and widening the Old Military Road, and constructing landslip protection measures above and below the A83 Trunk Road.

The Order includes land in which you are believed to have an interest as either owner/lessee or occupier.

The Order is about to be made and comes into operation only if made. If the Order is made, a conveyance registered in implement of the Order may vary or extinguish rights to enforce real burdens and servitudes affecting the land.

A copy of the Order and of the map referred to therein may be inspected, free of charge, during normal opening hours from 13 December 2024 to 07 February 2025 at:-

  • Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hannover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD
  • Three Villages Hall, Arrochar, G83 7AB
  • Campbeltown Library, Aqualibrium, Kinloch Road, Campbeltown, PA28 6EH
  • Dunoon Library, Queen’s Hall, 9 Argyll Street, Dunoon, Argyll, PA23 7HH
  • Lochgilphead Library, Lochgilphead Community Centre, Manse Brae, Lochgilphead, PA31 8XQ

Please note that normal opening hours might vary during this period.

Any objection to the Order must be made in writing stating the title of the Order and the grounds of objection and addressed to the Director of Major Projects, Transport Scotland, George House, 2nd Floor, 36 North Hanover Street, Glasgow, G1 2AD by 07 February 2025.

If no objection is duly made by an owner, lessee or occupier (except a tenant for a month or less), a benefited proprietor, the holder of a personal real burden or owners’ association, or if all objections so made are withdrawn, or if the Scottish Ministers are satisfied that every objection so made relates either exclusively to matters of compensation which can be dealt with by the Lands Tribunal for Scotland or in the case of an objection made by a holder of a personal real burden, a benefited proprietor or owners’ association if the Scottish Ministers give a written undertaking that any conveyance in implement of the acquisition will provide that the real burden or servitude in question is not varied or extinguished in respect of the enforcement rights of that person the Scottish Ministers may, if they think fit, make the Order with or without modifications.

In any other case where an objection has been duly made by an owner, lessee or occupier (except a tenant for a month or less), holder of a personal real burden, a benefited proprietor or owners’ association, the Scottish Ministers are required, before making the Order, either to cause a public local inquiry to be held or to afford to the objector an opportunity of appearing before and being heard by a person appointed by the Scottish Ministers for that purpose, and may then, after considering the objection and the report of the person who held the inquiry or the person appointed as aforesaid, make the Order with or without modifications.

L.SHACKMAN
A member of the staff of the Scottish Ministers
Transport Scotland, George House
2nd Floor 36 North Hanover Street
Glasgow G1 2AD

28 November 2024

Schedule

This is the Schedule referred to in the foregoing the A83 Trunk Road, (Rest and be Thankful) (A83 Diversion Lanes) Compulsory Purchase Order 202[ ] (See PDF below)


The Compulsory Purchase of Land (Scotland) regulations 2003 can be viewed here - The Compulsory Purchase of Land (Scotland) Regulations 2003