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National Inventory of Woodland and Trees

Publisher
Natural Resources Wales
Updated
14 October 2025
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

This dataset was created by Forestry Commission Wales (FCW) and now remains as a static archive of the data. This file contains Forestry Commission's previous survey, the National Inventory of Woodland and Trees, and includes spatial data and associated metadata for the whole of Great Britain. This dataset shows all areas of woodland over 2ha in Great Britain and the Interpreted Forest Type (IFT) of those woodlands. The dataset includes FC new planting and new Woodland Grant Schemes as of 31st March 2002.

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
30 May 2024
Harvest GUID
NRW_DS116285
Extent (Latitude)
60.76159° to 49.897364°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.123724° to 2.674231°
Dataset reference date (publication)
2015-10-29
Frequency of update
notPlanned
Access constraints
This dataset is jointly owned by NRW. NRW may provide access to this dataset on request, however, enquirers are advised to obtain a copy from the owner/originator directly, rather than NRW.
Responsible party
Natural Resources Wales (NRW) (owner, custodian, originator, distributor); Forestry Commission Wales (originator)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng