Fort Sites Dataset for Archaeological Viewshed Analysis Study of Glengorm Area on the Isle of Mull, Scotland

• Published by: University of Edinburgh
• Last updated: 24 April 2013
• Topic: Environment
• Licence: Other Licence ; View licence information

Summary

This Fort Sites dataset shows the location of forts in the Glengorm area of the Isle of Mull. This is part of a study conducted in the 1980s and 1990s which examined prehistoric ritual monument locations and their visibility across the landscape of the area. The study included the application of a GIS for viewshed analysis.

Datasets incorporated into this study and application included soils, coast and lochs, coastline, drainage capacity of soils, land capability, rivers, elevation and slope aspects and distribution patterns of cairn, cist, duns, fort and stone sites.

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• Added to data.gov.uk: 2013-04-24
• Access contraints: This dataset can be downloaded from ShareGeo, which can be accessed via the Digimap Login. ShareGeo users must subscribe to Digimap Collections in order to access and download this dataset. Digimap Collections are available to all UK academic institutions. More information about subscriptions and access are available at http://edina.ac.uk/digimap/access/
• Harvest GUID: 2e973d03-f985-48b6-8fb3-c4a3b2420b3a
• Extent: Latitude: 56.6547167737° to 56.5564552394°
• Extent: Longitude: -6.2996292114° to -6.1314010620°
• Spatial reference system: Great Britain National Grid
• Dataset reference date: 1982-04-29 (publication)
• Frequency of update: notPlanned
• Responsible party: EDINA (distributor)
• ISO 19139 resource type: dataset
• Metadata language: eng
• Source Metadata: XML
• Source Metadata: HTML

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Please click the url to read the Ordnance Survey Data Sub-licence Agreement with Digimap. As the OS 1:50,000 Map was used to capture data, this dataset falls under the licence agreement for the use of data generated from OS products.http://edina.ac.uk/digimap/osterms.html