Regionally Important Geological and Geomorphological Sites (RIGS)
Safleoedd Daearegol a Geomorffolegol Rhanbarthol Bwysig (RIGS)
RIG Sites
Regionally Important Geological and Geomorphological Sites (RIGS) data consisting of preliminary surveys on short forms, followed by more detailed long forms if the site is accepted by the RIGS panel. RIGS is a purely voluntary scheme, councils are notified of sites but they have no statutory protection. The dataset also contains spatial information in the form of a layerfile which contain RIGS sites data. It is intended that RIGS data be used by any organisation with an interest in the subject matter (schools etc.).
dataset
http://lle.gov.wales/catalogue/item/Rigs
name: Download Data and Web Services
http://lle.gov.wales/services/wms/nrw?
name: Web Mapping Service
http://wiki.geoconservationuk.org.uk/index.php5?title=Main_Page
name: GeoConservation UK
24294
https://naturalresources.wales
eng
OGP
urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::OSGB36
geoscientificInformation
Geology
publication
2020-01-17
Geology
publication
2020-01-17
51.24082900
-2.60886500
53.51306700
-5.77774100
publication
2020-01-17
Wales (WLS)
1900-01-01
2020-01-17
publication
2018-01-16
asNeeded
Data is produced on an ongoing basis for RIGS in Wales by the constituent RIGS groups.
© AWRG and NRW AWRG data - NRW does NOT grant permission to third parties to re-use or disseminate this dataset. Those seeking such permission should approach the originator directly. NRW data - Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and NRW's copyright. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose. For open data please use the following. Attribution statement: Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights Reserved.
This dataset is owned by the Association of Welsh RIGS Groups (AWRG) and NRW. AWRG own the forms and reports - NRW may release this dataset on request, however, enquirers are advised to obtain a copy from the owner/originator directly, rather than NRW. Names and addresses of landowners are on some forms. These must not be released without the individual's permission. NRW may NOT publish or disseminate it in its entirety. NRW owns the ArcMap layerfile(s) - There are no access restrictions to this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely.
Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
0300 065 3000
enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
owner
Association of UK Rigs Groups
07977 928493
owner
Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
0300 065 3000
enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
originator
Natural Resources Wales (NRW)
0300 065 3000
enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk
pointOfContact
2019-12-23