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Land Cover Map 2015 25m raster web service

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
14 August 2026
Topic
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Licence
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Summary

This web map service (WMS) is the 25m raster version of the Land Cover Map 2015 (LCM2015) for Great Britain and Northern Ireland. It shows the target habitat class with the highest percentage cover in each 25m x 25m pixel. The 21 target classes are based on the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) Broad Habitats, which encompass the entire range of UK habitats.

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Web Map Service (WMS) WMS – 14/8/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
12 August 2026
Harvest GUID
78b670a2-5483-45ab-b54f-9dce9c378197
Extent (Latitude)
60.861° to 49.864°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.648° to 1.768°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2019-06-07
Dataset reference date (creation)
2018-03-14
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
The following copyright notice should be placed on all copies of information or images derived from the web map service: 'Based upon LCM2015 © UKCEH 2017'
Responsible party
(pointOfContact, publisher, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
service
Metadata language
eng

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