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1:50 000 Scale Gazetteer

Summary

Type of release
ongoing release of a series of related datasets

Licence
OS OpenData Licence

Verification
self certified

Release Date
3 June 2011
Modified Date
3 November 2014
Update Frequency
annually
Publishers
Ordnance Survey customerservices@ordnancesurvey.co.uk
Keywords
gazetteer, geographical-names, location, mid-scales, ordnance-survey, os

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Description

1:50 000 Scale Gazetteer provides an excellent reference tool or location finder, allowing you to locate your area of interest immediately. The gazetteer can also be used to navigate around the map, geocode your data or create lists of places within a specified area. 1:50 000 Scale Gazetteer contains entries for airports, farms, hills, woodlands, commons and other places, including over 42 000 cities, towns and settlements with coordinates to 1 km resolution.


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