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Admiralty Charts (paper data)

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) holds paper copies of Admiralty Charts (maps of sea areas) covering much of the Welsh coastline.

  • Identification
  • Extent
  • Distribution
  • Quality
  • Keywords
  • Spatial Reference System
  • Content
  • Constraints
  • Maintenance
  • Metadata

Identification

Identifier
NRW_DS64561
Alternative Title
  • Marine Raster Data - WGS84.LYR
  • Marine Raster Data - BNG.LYR
  • Siartiau'r Môr
Metadata Language
English
Lineage

Admiralty Charts are used for various marine related work around Wales.

Dataset Reference Date (Publication)
2013-12-31
Owner
  United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) -
Admiralty Way, Taunton, Somerset, TA1 2DN, England
http://www.ukho.gov.uk/Pages/Home.aspx
Originator
  -
 

Extent

Extent

Geographic Extent
Wales (WLS)
N
W
E
S
Map representing the geographic extent of the dataset


 
 

Distribution

Format Type and Description
  • Geographic Information System ( )

    Specification

    ESRI Feature Class

 

Quality

Data quality

Quality Scope
Dataset
Conformity
Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Explanation

This dataset has not been assessed for conformance to the referenced INSPIRE regulation.

Degree
false
Lineage

Admiralty Charts are used for various marine related work around Wales.

 

Keywords

Keywords

GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Administrative units
  • Sea regions
  • Oceanographic geographical features
  • Coordinate reference systems
  • Elevation
  • Area management/restriction/regulation zones and reporting units
  • Agricultural and aquaculture facilities
Type
Theme

Citation

Date (Publication)
2008-06-01
Code
geonetwork.thesaurus.external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeutheme-theme

Keywords

NRW Thesaurus

  • sea levels
  • sea floor
  • paper data
  • Irish Sea
  • Wales and Irish Sea
  • Wales Territorial Sea (WTS)
Type
Theme

Citation

Date (Publication)
2026-07-07
Code
geonetwork.thesaurus.local.theme.converted_nrw-keywords
 

Spatial Reference System

Code
British National Grid (EPSG::27700)
 

Content

Content Information

NRW Profile

Custom Elements

 

Constraints

Constraints

Limitations on Public Access and Use

Restriction type
Other restrictions
 

Access Constraints Directive

Limitations
no limitations
 

Access Constraints Text

Other constraints

This dataset is wholly owned by United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO). Enquirers are advised to obtain a copy from the owner/originator directly, rather than NRW. NRW may NOT publish or disseminate it in its entirety.

 

Use Constraints

Use constraints type
Other restrictions
Other constraints

NRW does NOT grant permission to third parties to re-use or disseminate this dataset.

 
 
 

Metadata

Metadata

File Identifier
4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-3634353631 XML
Metadata Language
English
Resource type
Dataset
Metadata Date
2026-07-13T14:59:26.093Z
Metadata Standard Name
NRW
Metadata Standard Version

1.0

pointOfContact
  Natural Resources Wales (NRW) -
Maes-y-Ffynnon, Penrhosgarnedd, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 2DW, Wales
http://naturalresources.wales/?lang=en
 
 

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