Datasets

  • 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...
  • Gritting Routes - Scotland

    Each local authority creates gritting routes and regimes to keep their most important roads (and in some cases footpaths) and networks clear come bad winter weather. Most LAs...
  • Culverts - Scotland

    Scottish legislation (Section 17) of the Flood Risk Management (Scotland) Act 2009 dictates that records of culverts must be created and maintained. Specifically: (1) Every...
  • Wind Turbine Spatial Framework - Scotland

    This dataset contains areas classified by their suitability for onshore wind turbine development, falling into one of three groups: Group 1: Areas where wind farms will not be...
  • 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...
  • Scapa Deep Water Quay

    Scapa Deep Water Quay is identified as a national development in National Planning Framework 4. The point location is indicative.
  • 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....
  • 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...
  • Clyde Cruising Club Anchorages - Orkney Islands

    Point depictions od anchorages listed in the Clyde Cruising Club (CCC) Sailing Directions and Anchorages publication. For more information on CCC anchorages please refer to the...
  • Spatial Hub Download Service (WFS)

    The Spatial Hub is a resource which provides a single point of access to quality assured Scottish local authority data in a consistent format. It is developed, operated and...
  • 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...
  • Indicative Ferry Routes - Orkney Islands

    This is a line dataset depicting Indicative ferry routes for the ferries servicing the Orkney Islands. Routes are used by Orkney Ferries, Northlink and Pentland Ferries as...
  • Marinas - Orkney Islands

    This is a point dataset depicting all of the Orkney Island's marinas as identified in the Draft Orkney Islands Regional Marine Plan. It also contains details as to whether they...
  • Alcohol Prohibition Areas - Scotland

    Local authorities have the power to make by-laws to prohibit the drinking of alcohol in designated public places under provisions contained in the Local Government (Scotland)...
  • Orkney Logistics Base

    Orkney Logistics Base, Hatston, is identified as a national development in National Planning Framework 4. The point location is indicative.
  • 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...
  • Piers and commercial ports - Orkney Islands

    This is a dataset depicting all of the Orkney Island's piers including commercial ports as identified in the Draft Orkney Islands Regional Marine Plan
  • Spatial Hub View Service (WMS)

    The Spatial Hub is a resource which provides a single point of access to quality assured Scottish local authority data in a consistent format. It is developed, operated and...
  • 2024 UK Parliamentary Constituencies - Scotland

    The Boundary Commission for Scotland began its 2023 Review of UK Parliament constituencies in Scotland in January 2021. Scotland has been allocated 57 constituencies for the...
  • Scottish School Roll and Locations

    Information about Scottish schools are updated by the Scottish Government annually for the purposes of monitoring overall performance, equality and individual policies. This...