9df8df52-d764-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98 English dataset British Geological Survey +44 115 936 3100 Environmental Science Centre,Keyworth NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG12 5GG United Kingdom enquiries@bgs.ac.uk pointOfContact 2026-05-24 UK GEMINI 2.3 http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605372 OSGB 1936 / British National Grid (EPSG::27700) Historic County Borders 2008-10 publication http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13605372 Names and boundaries of historic counties, also known as ancient or geographical counties, stored in Oracle spatial database, published by the Historic County Borders project which is managed by the Historic Counties Trust Enquiries British Geological Survey 0115 936 3143 0115 936 3276 Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG12 5GG United Kingdom enquiries@bgs.ac.uk distributor Enquiries British Geological Survey 0115 936 3143 0115 936 3276 Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG12 5GG United Kingdom enquiries@bgs.ac.uk pointOfContact Enquiries British Geological Survey 0115 936 3143 0115 936 3276 Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG12 5GG United Kingdom enquiries@bgs.ac.uk processor asNeeded https://resources.bgs.ac.uk/images/geonetworkThumbs/9df8df52-d764-37a8-e044-0003ba9b0d98.png Geology GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2008-06-01 publication History Dictionaries Geography BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences 2022 revision UK Location (INSPIRE) dataCentre NERC_DDC otherRestrictions Terms of Data Use The data provided by the Historic County Borders Project are provided free of charge for all personal, educational, non-commercial and commercial use. 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This staff member should revert to the IPR Section (ipr@bgs.ac.uk) for advice, should the position not be clear. vector 100000 English geoscientificInformation ISO 3166_1 alpha-3 2009 revision ENG British Geological Survey Gazetteer: Geographical hierarchy from Geosaurus 1979 creation ENGLAND [id=150000] -7.5564 3.6349 49.7662 61.4661 2009 Dataset contains English counties only at the moment, later publications will include Scottish, Welsh and Northern Ireland counties and these should be included Enquiries British Geological Survey 0115 936 3143 0115 936 3276 Environmental Science Centre, Nicker Hill, Keyworth NOTTINGHAM NOTTINGHAMSHIRE NG12 5GG United Kingdom enquiries@bgs.ac.uk distributor http://www.county-borders.co.uk WWW:LINK-1.0-http--link Historic County Borders Website of the Historic County Borders Project download dataset INSPIRE Implementing rules laying down technical arrangements for the interoperability and harmonisation of Geology 2011 publication See the referenced specification false 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 2010-12-08 publication See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF false Shapefile was downloaded from the Historic County Borders Project website (http://www.county-borders.co.uk), converted from shapefile to Oracle Spatial table, unique featureid added using the sequence used for features in any of the gazetteer tables.