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Coilltean Caillte - Forgotten Woodlands of Scotland

Publisher
Scottish Government SpatialData.gov.scot
Updated
8 July 2026
Topic
Not set

Summary

The purpose of the dataset is to map - as far as possible - all Scottish place-names which in some way denote woodland coverage. Although all languages of Scotland are included, the onus is on the Gaelic language. https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/9b790daf22ba4e87836f467abb1c7e49

Data links

Link Format Preview Updated
ArcGIS Online storymap 9/1/2025
ccfw 9/1/2025
habitatsandspecies:ccfw 9/1/2025
GML (EPSG:4258) ZIP 9/1/2025
GeoJSON (EPSG:4326) ZIP 9/1/2025
ESRI File geodatabase (EPSG:27700) ZIP 9/1/2025
Geopackage (EPSG:27700) ZIP 9/1/2025
ESRI Shapefile (EPSG:27700) ZIP 9/1/2025

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
08 January 2025
Harvest GUID
82d4c4f9-0138-4108-ba2a-7dc2b69552ba
Extent (Latitude)
58.8298° to 54.563°
Extent (Longitude)
-7.9531° to -1.7566°
Spatial reference system
27700
Dataset reference date (publication)
2024-03-11
Frequency of update
quarterly
Access constraints
Available under the Open Government Licence v3.0 https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/
Responsible party
NatureScot (distributor); Ainmean-Àite na h-Alba (Gaelic place-names of Scotland) (originator)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng

Contact

data_supply@nature.scot

Licence information

none