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Soil map of the Moor House National Nature Reserve

Publisher
Environmental Information Data Centre
Updated
30 July 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

This is a digital soil map of the Moor House - Upper Teesdale National Nature Reserve. Mapped polygons represent a range of soil types. The site lies in the North Pennine uplands of England and has an area of 74 km2. It is England's highest and largest terrestrial National Nature Reserve (NNR), a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and a European Special Protection Area. Habitats include exposed summits, extensive blanket peatlands, upland grasslands, pastures, hay meadows and deciduous woodland. Altitude ranges from 290 to 850 m. Moor House - Upper Teesdale is part of the Environmental Change Network (ECN) whcih is the UK's long-term environmental monitoring programme. Full details about this dataset can be found at https://doi.org/10.5285/b36357bd-988c-41fa-a3a8-3b21cef5f0b6

Data links

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Web Map Service 30/7/2026
Supporting documents ZIP 30/7/2026
Download the data 30/7/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
25 July 2026
Harvest GUID
b36357bd-988c-41fa-a3a8-3b21cef5f0b6
Extent (Latitude)
54.71° to 54.64°
Extent (Longitude)
-2.51° to -2.32°
Dataset reference date (publication)
1963-01-01
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
© UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology
Responsible party
(owner, author, pointOfContact, publisher, custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng