Shapefile showing the Edinburgh World Heritage Trust Site. This differs from the actual World Heritage Boundary - it is extended to the north to cover the New Town Conservation Area. This is to enable the EWHT to administer the larger area which includes Old and New Towns.

Polygon shapefile showing the Edinburgh World Heritage Site as of 1997. World Heritage Sites are designated to meet the UK’s commitments under the World Heritage Convention. The UK’s ratification also extends to its Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. These sites are designated for their globally important cultural or natural interest and require appropriate management and protection measures.

Conservation areas have special architectural or historic interest. There are 49 in Edinburgh. The Council must protect these areas, and there are extra rules to control building work.

An object oriented geospatial database of the Maltese Islands. This dataset reflects structures and other features which sit upon the earth, such as buildings.

This database contains basic types of rocks, that have been quarried for purposes of usage as decorative or building material in the Czech Republic.