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Conservation Areas - Scotland
Under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) (Scotland) Act 1997 a local authority may determine which parts of its area are of special architectural or historic... -
Historic Environment Records - Scotland
HERs (Historic Environment Records) developed out of SMRs (Sites and Monuments Records). SMRs were established from the 1960s onwards in response to the loss of the... -
Renewable Energy Sites - Scotland
All local authorities will receive planning applications for renewable energy sites. Some local authorities have provided us with such data, from which we have selected only... -
Tree Preservation Orders - Scotland
Whilst TPOs are a legal requirement they may not always be digitised accurately. Users of this data should not assume this data is totally accurate and should consult the... -
Local Landscape Areas - Scotland
There are many areas where the scenery is highly valued locally and local authorities often give these landscapes a local designation. This is to ensure that the landscape is... -
Article 4 Directions - Scotland
An Article 4 Direction is a statement made under The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (Scotland) Amendment Order 2011. The Direction, made by a local... -
NatureScot Area boundaries
This dataset details the new NatureScot National Operations Areas, as of April 2023. These new areas replace the previous NatureScot SNH Areas (Post April 2011) boundaries. This... -
NatureScot Administrative WMS
This service contains layers with data about administrative boundaries related to the activities of SNH -
Tree Preservation Orders - South Ayrshire
A Tree Preservation Order imposes conditions for the preservation of trees, groups of trees or woodlands in South Ayrshire, by prohibiting the cutting down, topping, lopping or... -
NatureScot Owned land
Merged dataset containing land owned by or leased from SNH. Excludes small parcels of land owned by SNH attached to urban offices such as SNH HQ at Great Glen House, Inverness.... -
Area Management - Marine conservation orders (MCOs) and fisheries orders in...
Nature Conservation Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designated under the Marine (Scotland) Act 2010 or the UK Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009. They have to be managed in a... -
Area Management - Seal Licensing - Seal Conservation Areas
In response to local declines in seal numbers, the Scottish Government introduced conservation orders under the Conservation of Seals Act 1970 to provide additional protection... -
Scottish Government - Marine - INSPIRE View Service (WMS)
This web mapping service (WMS) contains all the data layers maintained by the Marine directorate of the Scottish Government. -
Scottish Government - Marine - Download Web Feature Service (WFS)
This web feature service (WFS) contains those downloadable layers maintained by the GIS team within the Scottish Government's Marine Directorate. -
Scapa Flow North and East Safeguarded Area
The north and east coast of Scapa Flow, from Stromness to St Mary’s, within an area 1,500m from the shore, is a strategically important area for potential future harbour... -
Scottish Government - Marine - Generic View Service (WMS)
This web mapping service (WMS) contains all the layers held on Marine Scotland Maps (NMPi) portal, excluding any layers consumed from a third party WMS. Layers which are... -
Flotta Safeguarded Area
The Flotta Safeguarded Area is the maritime operational area located to the north of Flotta Terminal. It is highly sensitive to development and/or activities that could affect... -
Local Development Plan - Local Nature Reserves - Argyll and Bute
Protected areas of land designated in the Argyll and Bute Local Development Plan 2015 because of their local special natural interest and/or educational value -
Widewall Bay Refuge
The Widewall Bay Harbour of Refuge is identified by the Harbour Authority for the safety of oil tankers in distress when navigating the southern approach to Scapa Flow. -
EUNIS Land Cover Scotland
This is a Scotland raster based (10m) landcover made up of best available national data classified according to the EUNIS (EUropean Nature Information System). The main purpose...