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Green Belts - Scotland

Publisher: Scottish Government SpatialData.gov.scot
Updated: 10 July 2026
Topic: Not set
Licence: Not set

Summary

A council development plan may designate a green belt around a city or town to support the spatial strategy by:

directing development to the most appropriate locations and supporting regeneration;
protecting and enhancing the character, landscape setting and identity of the settlement; and
protecting and providing access to open space. This dataset has been developed as a polygon layer.

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Data links

Link	Format	Preview	Updated
EDINA Digimap Service		–	10/7/2026
Green Belt - Scotland		–	10/7/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata: XML, HTML
Date added: 10 July 2026
Harvest GUID: 5e078f9a-f2b3-4ef7-839e-86a30a52c2d7
Extent (Latitude): 60.7478° to 54.3811°
Extent (Longitude): -8.0298° to 0.3225°
Dataset reference date (revision): 2026-07-10
Frequency of update: annually
Access constraints: No limitations on public access
Responsible party: The Improvement Service (pointOfContact)
ISO 19139 resource type: dataset
Metadata language: eng

Contact

spatialhub@improvementservice.org.uk

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