AGSL GeoDiscovery
Civil Parishes of Scotland, 1951
- Description:
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These are digital boundaries for the system of parishes used in Scotland from medieval times and continuing to exist until 1975. This file represents the system as it was used to report the 1951 Census of Population. To distinguish between identical place names with different administrative geographies, an Administrative County Boundaries layer may be used to add County name attributes to this layer. Statistical data and other information used in “A Vision of Britain through Time” can be accessed here: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/data. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. For full details see License document included with this layer This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.
- Resource Link:
- https://purl.stanford.edu/jp909sz2590
- Identifier:
- https://purl.stanford.edu/jp909sz2590
- Language:
- eng
- Creator:
- Southall, Humphrey, Aucott, Paula, Bennett, Chris, and University of Portsmouth
- Publisher:
- University of Portsmouth
- Provider:
- Stanford
- Resource Class:
- Datasets
- Resource Type:
- Polygon data
- Subject:
- Parishes and Boundaries
- Theme:
- Boundaries
- Temporal Coverage:
- 1832-1862
- Date Issued:
- 2009
- Spatial Coverage:
- Wales
- Rights:
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These data are licensed by Stanford Libraries and are available to Stanford University affiliates for non-commercial activities of research, teaching, educational or scholarly work purposes only. Affiliates are limited to current faculty, staff and students. An End User Licence outlining the full terms of use is included with this download.
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright © Great Britain Historical GIS Project and the University of Portsmouth. By downloading any data from this site, you agree to the terms contained in the End User Licence.
- Access Rights:
- Restricted
- Format:
- Shapefile
- Georeferenced:
- false