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OS Mastermap Highways Network - Paths

Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Updated
23 June 2026
Topic
Not set
Licence
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Summary

OS MasterMap® Highways Network – Paths is the most accurate and authoritative path network dataset for Great Britain. It reveals who's responsible for all the footpaths through towns and cities. OS MasterMap Highways Network - Paths helps you understand how people connect to towns and cities around them. You will see the true time it takes for the citizen to access existing services – as well as the new services required in the community. If you run a logistics business, OS MasterMap Highways Network – Paths will enable you to make a more informed decision about which mode of transport is best to deliver your package. This product will give you an understanding of the entire navigable network – and you could end up squeezing more deliveries into your day. Want to find out where best to place your assets? OS MasterMap Highways Network – Paths gives you another aspect to consider with information about the authoritative background of a path, as well as any obstructions you might encounter along the route.

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Highways Network - Paths product description 23/6/2026
Highways network fundamentals 23/6/2026

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Additional information

Source Metadata
XML, HTML
Date added
23 June 2026
Harvest GUID
49d442c6-4e99-46a7-8bd9-e42cb17b8c92
Extent (Latitude)
60.85° to 49.90°
Extent (Longitude)
-8.655° to 1.79°
Spatial reference system
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/27700
Dataset reference date (publication)
2016-03-10
Dataset reference date (revision)
2024-08-02
Frequency of update
monthly
Responsible party
Ordnance Survey (custodian)
ISO 19139 resource type
dataset
Metadata language
eng