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Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - England
AONBs are designated areas where protection is afforded to protect and manage the areas for visitors and local residents. Under the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000,... -
Listed buildings - Northern Ireland
This is a points dataset showing the locations of all Listed Buildings within Northern Ireland. -
Scheduled Historic Monument Areas - Northern Ireland
This is a polygon dataset containing the zones scheduled for protection under Article 3 of The Historic Monuments and Archaeological Objects (Northern Ireland) Order 1995. -
World Heritage Sites - Wales
1.1 Background World Heritage Sites are places that the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO has inscribed on a list of international sites because of their outstanding universal... -
Priority Habitats - Woodland - Northern Ireland
This Woodland Inventory incorporates evidence collected from a series of research contracts let to identify and survey areas of woodland of high nature conservation value. -
Listed buildings - Scotland
The Listed Building Dataset comprises the statutory addresses and supplementary information for listed buildings in Scotland. Listing is the recognition through the Planning... -
National Scenic Areas (equiv to AONB) - Scotland
National Scenic Areas (NSAs) are a national landscape designation of areas that have been identified as having outstanding scenic value in a national context. The designation’s... -
Wind Speed Data - UK
The Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform's wind speed database is available from this website. It contains estimates of the annual mean wind speed... -
Inadequate wind speeds - UK
Downloadable GeoJSON contains filtered NOABL wind speed data where wind speed < 5 metres / second at 45 metres about ground. Background about NOABL wind speed database: The... -
Wind Speed Data Heatmap - UK
The Department for Business, Enterprise & Regulatory Reform's wind speed database is available from this website. It contains estimates of the annual mean wind speed... -
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland has a great variety of scenic countryside and although there are no National Parks, large areas of landscape of distinctive character and special scenic value... -
Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty - Wales
This spatial dataset contains the digital boundaries of all Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONBs) in Wales. AONBs are established under the Countryside Act of 1949, but... -
Counties and Unitary Authorities Boundaries - UK
This file contains the digital vector boundaries for Counties and Unitary Authorities, in the United Kingdom, as at May 2023. The boundaries available are: (BGC) Generalised... -
Local Authority Districts - UK
This file contains the digital vector boundaries for Local Authority Districts, in the United Kingdom, as at May 2024. The boundaries available are: (BFE) Full resolution -... -
Local Nature Reserves - Scotland
Local nature reserves are areas of (at least) locally important natural heritage, designated and managed by local authorities to give people better opportunities to learn about... -
Local Nature Reserves - Wales
This spatial dataset contains the digital boundaries of Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) in Wales. Local Nature Reserves are established and managed by local authorities, following... -
Local Nature Reserves - England
Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) are a statutory designation made under Section 21 of the National Parks and Access to the Countryside Act 1949 by principal local authorities.... -
Special Protection Areas - England
A Special Protection Area (SPA) is the land designated under Directive 2009/147/EC on the Conservation of Wild Birds. SPAs are strictly protected sites classified in accordance... -
Special Protection Areas - Scotland
SPAs are classified under the EC Birds Directive and together with SACs, form the Natura 2000 network. Proposed Special Protection Areas (pSPA) may be subject to change prior to... -
Special Protection Areas - Northern Ireland
Special Protection Areas (SPAs) are designated under the Conservation (Natural Habitats, etc.) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1995 (as amended). These regulations implemented...