Name: Ancient, Long-Established or Semi-Natural Woodland
Display Field: SITE_NAME
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: The data is owned by SNH, and was captured at 1:25,000. It is made available to local authorities to use. Development plan use it for the purposes of defining, implementing, consulting and managing planning policy, supplementary guidance and development. The areas are designated by Scottish Natural Heritage and such woodlands are considered to be one of the richest habitats in Britain. Local Authorities should consult the Local Conservator of the Forestry Authority when considering development proposals that may damage such woodlands. March 2017 - On the Authority of SNH, Jordanhill Wood has been edited to remove the area where housing has been built. Further information is available at https://www.nature.scot/guide-understanding-scottish-ancient-woodland-inventory-awi
Copyright Text: The data is owned by SNH and is made available to local authorities. Development plan use it for the purposes of defining, implementing, consulting and managing planning policy, supplementary guidance and development
Name: City Plan : Sites of Special Landscape Importance
Display Field: AREA_NAME
Type: Feature Layer
Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon
Description: These are sites that contribute to the quality of life of those who live or work in the City. They include parks, golf courses, countryside and other features that are important from a visual and/or landscape perspective. Derived from a landscape study of the city in the 1990s.
Description: Local Nature Reserves (LNRs) are places that have a natural value in terms of the rarity or special qualities of the wildlife and/or the wildlife habitat that can be found there. They are also important places in which people can explore, enjoy and learn about nature and its value to Glasgow. All are owned and managed by GCC apart from three in the north of the city, which are managed under a lease agreement by Forestry Commission.Feature Class contains all GCC LNRs classified but their status: Declared, Proposed or Aspirational.For internal use only, For usageand further info contact: David Garner (NRS)
Description: There are 2 categories. City-wide SINCs are areas of wildlife importance (eg lochs) that will be protected from any types of development that would have an adverse effect on their wildlife value. Local SINCs will also be generally protected although there may be circumstances where development would be allowed.
Description: A 'mask' of the area surrounding Glasgow, used essentially in presentation mapping, to provide a blank area for titles, legends, tables etc.
Description: The boundary of Glasgow City as defined by the Local Government Boundary Commission For ScotlandThe Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for recommendations on the definintion of local authority boundaries, however, the definitive dataset is delineated by Ordnance Survey for inclusion in their BoundaryLine product. (source)
Description: Refer to the 'Cldyeplan Forestry and Woodland Strategy 2020 report for further information on assessment methodology. Dataset clipped to Clydeplan area, multi-part features.
Description: Final recommendations for electoral ward boundaries as submitted by the Local Government Boundary Commission For Scotland. On 14 September 2016 Scottish Ministers made their decision on our final recommendations. SSI 2016/277: The Glasgow City (Electoral Arrangements) Order 2016 was laid before the Scottish Parliament on 14th September 2016 and will come into force on 30th September 2016. The Order applies only for the purposes of an election to be held on or after 4th May 2017.
Copyright Text: Local Government Boundary Commission For Scotland
Description: Refer to the 'Cldyeplan Forestry and Woodland Strategy 2020 report for further information on assessment methodology. Dataset clipped to Clydeplan area, multi-part features.
Description: The boundary of Glasgow City as defined by the Local Government Boundary Commission For ScotlandThe Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland is responsible for recommendations on the definintion of local authority boundaries, however, the definitive dataset is delineated by Ordnance Survey for inclusion in their BoundaryLine product. (source)