Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Operational Areas

Summary

This is a spatial dataset containing the extent polygons for the Natural Resources Wales Operational Areas.

This dataset shows the six main operational areas:

These are also known as the same areas used for Area Statements.

It is the post OD (Organisational Design) catchment boundaries for the six NRW Operational Areas (or places).

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Source Metadata: XML, HTML
Date added: 19 December 2025
Harvest GUID: NRW_DS116298
Extent (Latitude): 53.513067° to 51.240829°
Extent (Longitude): -5.777741° to -2.608865°
Dataset reference date (publication): 2017-04-20
Frequency of update: notPlanned
Access constraints: There are no access restrictions on this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.
Responsible party: Natural Resources Wales (NRW) (owner, custodian, originator, distributor)
ISO 19139 resource type: dataset
Metadata language: eng