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.

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Date ()
2010-10-01
Date ()
2019-11-08
Identifier

RCAHMS DSP
 

Historic Environment Scotland

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Data and GIS Projects Manager

16 Bernard Terrace

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Edinburgh

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City of Edinburgh Council

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EH8 9NX

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United Kingdom
+44(0)1316621456
+44(0)1316621477
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/
Maintenance and update frequency
irregular
Name

ESRI Shapefile
Version

1.0
Keywords

  • Archaeology

  • Heritage

  • Historic Landscape
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 ()

  • Protected sites
Use constraints

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 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 (en)
Topic category
  • Environment
  • Society
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Begin date
1996-04-01
End date
2012-06-26
Minimum value
0
Maximum value
1445

Vertical CRS

No information provided.
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

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    1.0

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OnLine resource
ESRI Shapefile Download (

FILE:GEO

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Scope
dataset
Description

Scotland

Conformance result

Date ()
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
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
Metadata language
eng (en)
Resource Type
dataset
Date stamp
2020-07-08
Metadata standard name

UK GEMINI
Metadata standard version

2.2
 

Historic Environment Scotland

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Data and GIS Project Manager

16 Bernard Terrace

 ,

Edinburgh

 ,

City of Edinburgh Council

 ,

EH8 9NX

 ,

United Kingdom
+44(0)1316621456
+44(0)1316621477
https://www.historicenvironment.scot/
 
 

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