National Record of the Historic Environment (Scotland): Canmore Areas

Defining Scotland’s Places (DSP) aims to define the known extent of the archaeological sites and monuments in the National Record of the Historic Environment at Historic Environment Scotland, John Sinclair House, Edinburgh. The polygons created through Defining Scotland's Places do not carry ANY legal status. For instance they do not represent the legal extent of a Scheduled Monument or Listed Building.
 
Citation proposal
. National Record of the Historic Environment (Scotland): Canmore Areas. https://services.mspdata.eu:/geonetwork/srv/api/records/4bb609a6-6560-47f6-99c1-280725c01761

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Date ( Creation )
2010-10-01
Date ( Revision )
2019-11-08
Identifier
RCAHMS DSP

  Point of contact

  +44(0)1316621477 
Website
HES website  

Website for Historic Environment Scotland

Maintenance and update frequency
irregular Irregular
Name
ESRI Shapefile
Version
1.0
Keywords
  • Archaeology , Heritage , Historic Landscape
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 ( Theme )
  • Protected sites
Use limitation
This data is licensed under the UK Open Government Licence (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government -licence). If this data is reproduced it must be attributed with the following: Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v1.0 and contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right [year]
Access constraints
otherRestrictions Other restrictions
Other constraints
This data is indicative only. It should be noted that the information may change.
Distance
40  urn:ogc:def:uom:EPSG::9001
Denominator
25000
Metadata language
eng English
Topic category
  • Environment
  • Society
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S
E
W


Vertical extent

Minimum value
0
Maximum value
1445
Supplemental Information

Combining the roles of Historic Scotland and the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scoltand (RCAHMS) Historic Environment Scotland (HES) was established on 1st October 2015.

HES maintains the National Record of the Historic Environment which collects, records and interprets information on the architectural, industrial, archaeological and maritime heritage of Scotland. The National Record hosts information gathered over more than a hundred years, and our archive offers a unique insight into the special nature of Scotland's Places.

Reference system identifier
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::27700
Distribution format
  • ESRI Shapefile (1.0 )

OnLine resource
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Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Description
Scotland

Conformance result

Date ( Creation )
2010-01-01
Explanation
Defining Scotland’s Places (DSP) aims to define the known extent of the archaeological sites and monuments in the National Record of the Historic Environment
Pass
true
Statement
Known site extents were previously mapped by drawing directly on 1:10,000 Ordnance Survey quarter sheets held by RCAHMS and transferred to Historic Environment Scotland on 1st October 2015.

Metadata

File identifier
4bb609a6-6560-47f6-99c1-280725c01761   XML
Metadata language
eng English
Hierarchy level
dataset Dataset
Date stamp
2019-11-27
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata standard version
1.0

  Point of contact

  +44(0)1316621477 
Website
HES Website  
 
 

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