Agricultural Land Classification detailed Post 1988 survey ALCR18594
type: Dataset
description: Survey name: Bearsted, Cross Keys (Maidstone LP Site 55) Post 1988 Agricultural Land Classification (ALC) site survey data – scanned original paper maps and survey reports for individual sites surveyed in detail between 1989 and 1999 by the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food. Where Grade 3 is mapped this includes the subdivision of Grade 3 into subgrades 3a and 3b. Surveys use the current grading methodology as described in "Agricultural Land Classification of England and Wales," a link for which is provided with the data. Individual sites have been mapped at varying scales and level of detail from 1:5,000 to 1:50,000 (typically 1:10,000). Unedited sample point soils data and soil pit descriptions are also available for some surveys. Attribution statement: © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]. Attribution statement: © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year].
issued: 2019-04-09T12:06:07.956980
modified: 2026-07-13T12:50:12.659037
spatial: Location
  geometry: {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": [[[0.59, 51.27], [0.58, 51.27], [0.58, 51.28], [0.59, 51.28], [0.59, 51.27]]]}
keyword: environment
keyword: land use

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type: Distribution
description: Natural England Access to Evidence Catalogue
issued: 2026-07-13T12:50:12.697947
modified: 2026-07-13T12:50:12.664797
access URL: http://publications.naturalengland.org.uk/publication/4889720417419264

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type: Organization