Identification

Title

Highland Region Land Classification Grid Square Data

Alternative title(s)

Abstract

The data was collected for each of 27,915 one kilometre grid squares containing land in Highland Region.

Resource type

dataset

Resource locator

Unique resource identifier

code

HighlandLandClassificationGrid

codeSpace

Dataset language

eng

Spatial reference system

authority code

code identifying the spatial reference system

urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG:27700

Additional information source

Classification of spatial data and services

Topic category

farming

elevation

geoscientificInformation

Keywords

Keyword set

keyword value

Land Classification

originating controlled vocabulary

Geographic location

West bounding longitude

-6.94980904093512

East bounding longitude

-2.96558975388766

North bounding latitude

58.6979887603277

South bounding latitude

56.4641909251553

Vertical extent information

Minimum value

-100000.00

Maximum value

900719825474.10

Coordinate reference system

authority code

code identifying the coordinate reference system

Temporal reference

Temporal extent

Begin position

End position

Dataset reference date

date type

publication

effective date

1987-08-17

Frequency of update

notPlanned

Quality and validity

Lineage

Information sourced from: Ordnance Survey 1:50,000 maps, British Geological Survey Map of Great Britain (Sheet 1 North, 1:625,000) MacAulay Institute - Soil Survey of Scotland Staff. (1981). Land Capability for Agriculture maps of Scotland at a scale of 1:250,000. Climatic maps (1:1,000,000)

Conformity

Data format

name of format

Shapefile

version of format

Constraints related to access and use

Constraint set

Use constraints

Open Government Licence - http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Constraint set

Limitations on public access

Available to registered users at the UK Data Service

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

Head of Planning and Building Standards

organisation name

Highland Council

full postal address

email address

devplans@highland.gov.uk

responsible party role

owner

Metadata on metadata

Metadata point of contact

contact position

organisation name

Highland Council

full postal address

telephone number

facsimile number

email address

gis@highland.gov.uk

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2020-07-08T09:20:26

Metadata language