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Inventory of Closed Mining Waste Facilities

The European Mining Waste Directive (2006/21/EC) requires Member States to create an inventory of closed or abandoned mine waste facilities causing serious environmental impacts, and to make...

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Operational Catchments Cycle 2

Operational catchments are a way of grouping Water Framework Directive (WFD) waterbodies together at a meaningful scale smaller than the management catchment or River Basin District. The...

Dee Water Protection Zone

This dataset shows the location of the Dee Water Protection Zone (DWPZ). A Water Protection Zone is an area where certain activities (storing or using controlled substances) are banned or...

Ancient Woodland Inventory

This dataset comprises of the boundaries of Ancient Woodland sites in Wales. Each site is categorised as either Ancient Semi Natural Woodland (ASNW), Restored Ancient Woodland Site (RAWS),...

Open Access - Other Dedicated Land (CRoW Act)

Dataset showing the area of land that has been dedicated under Section 16 of the CRoW Act by organisations/individuals other than Natural Resources Wales (NRW). When using this data to...

Open Access - Other Statutory Access Land (CRoW Act)

The CRoW Act provides for public access on foot to certain types of land, amends the law relating to public rights of way, increases measures for the management and protection for Sites of...

NRW Environment Team Boundaries

This is a spatial datasets containing the extent polygons for the Natural Resources Wales Environment Teams boundaries. The purpose of this data capture is to define boundaries for...

National Trails

National Trails are long distance walking, cycling and horse riding routes through the best landscapes in Wales. After World War II the desire to keep areas of Britain 'special' and to...

Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive (UWWTD) Sensitive Areas - Nitrates

This dataset is a shapefile showing the extent of Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC) (UWWTD) sensitive areas (nitrate). The Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (91/271/EEC)...

Flood risk areas cycle 1

The Cycle 1 Flood Risk Areas are those communities in Wales where most significant flood risks exist from surface water flooding only (from surface water run-off, groundwater and ordinary...

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Lake Waterbodies Cycle 2

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Lake Waterbodies Cycle 2 is a polygon Shapefile dataset containing Water Framework Directive (WFD) attributes that have been collated as defined for the...

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Coastal Waterbodies Cycle 2

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Coastal Waterbodies is a polygon Shapefile dataset containing attributes that have been collated as defined for the implementation of the Water Framework...

Water Framework Directive (WFD) Transitional Waterbodies Cycle 2

'Water Framework Directive (WFD) Transitional Waterbodies' is a polygon Shapefile dataset containing attributes that have been collated as defined for the implementation of the Water...

Water Framework Directive (WFD) River Basin Districts Cycle 2

Water Framework Directive (WFD) River Basin Districts (RBD) is a polygon Shapefile dataset containing attributes that have been collated as defined for the implementation of the Water...

Better Woodlands for Wales Case Boundaries

Better Woodlands for Wales (BBW) is the Forestry Commission Wales (FCW) grant scheme designed to meet the Woodland Strategy vision. The vision of the strategy for Wales to be known for its...

Woodland Dedications

The Dedication woodland Scheme (Basis I and II) was introduced in 1947 in order to encourage landowners to retain their land in forestry and to introduce good forestry practice. Basis III was...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Forest Recreation Routes

The usage, name and grade of the series of recreation segments that link together to form linear recreation features, for example, mountain bike trails. - Walking: Must be promoted as an...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Forest Recreation Areas

A recreation area feature which is managed and has a physical boundary (e.g. a car park, play area or building). There are a number of Asset Types: - Vehicle: Purpose built and installed...

Traditional Orchards

This is a spatial dataset contain the location of Traditional Orchards sites around Wales. Traditional orchards are listed as a UK BAP priority habitats, which are those habitats that were...

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) Operational Areas

This is a spatial datasets containing the extent polygons for the Natural Resources Wales Operational Areas. This dataset shows the six main operational areas - North East Wales - North...