Dataset Description:
The OS VectorMap District product is designed for use at 1:25,000 scale and is designed for use as backdrop maps in GIS for contextual purposes. It shows more general building outlines, roads, railways, and watercourses. The data is supplied in 20km x 20km tiles.
OS VectorMap District is available in the following formats:
- Vector
- Raster (colour, backdrop colour)
Dataset Thumbnail:
Dataset Specification:
Product Name |
OS MasterMap Water Network Layer |
Data Provider |
Ordnance Survey |
Scale |
1:1,250 to 1:10,000 |
Coverage |
Great Britain (complete) |
Data Structure |
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Format(s) |
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Uses |
Mid scale, regional-level applications |
Attributes |
Thematic layers, including settlements, named places, roads, woodland and administrative boundaries (vector product) |
Licencing |
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Update Frequency |
6 monthly (May and November) |
Dataset Resources:
Product site |
Support site |
Simple Guide – Vector format (pdf) |
Simple Guide – Raster format (pdf) |
User Guide & Technical Specification (pdf) |