Ancient Woodland Inventory Last update: 2010-01-08 In response to a 1980 select committee which recommended that ancient woods should be recognised and treated as a separate category, the NCCs compiled the Inventories of Ancient, Long-established a...
Coastal Vegetated Shingle survey Last update: 2014-08-14 Field survey validation of a previous study that drew together existing information on coastal vegetated shingle in Scotland to create a dataset of the extent of shingle BAP Priority Habitat extent...
CSGN - Habitat Networks and Opportunity Areas Last update: 2021-09-22 This dataset is part of a suite of shape-files which make up the CSGN 2021 Habitat Connectivity Map.The map identifies areas of habitat (woodland, grassland, wetland and bog and heath) across centr...
CSGN Integrated Habitat Networks Last update: 2012-12-14 The approach employs a detailed desk study using digital data within a geographic information system (GIS) to identify Integrates Habitat Networks (IHNs). The spatial position and extent of functio...
Deer-Vehicle Collisions Last update: 2018-05-21 Points showing the locations of traffic accidents involving deer (2000-2017) Details about collision monitoring Data source: The Deer Initiative More information
Deer Count Deer Groups Last update: 2022-07-05 Point dataset showing the location of deer groups recorded on counting operations undertaken by or with assisstance from Scottish Natural Heritage (or the Deer Commission for Scotland as was). Coun...
Deer Count Density polygons Last update: 2022-07-05 Density polygons of 1km squares based on results from deer counts. Join DEER_COUNT_INDEX on COUNT_ID column for count information.
GeMS - Scottish Priority Marine Features (PMF) Last update: 2022-03-04 NatureScot and Joint Nature Conservation Committee have collated data from various sources (referenced by the individual records COPYRIGHT field) forming the Geodatabase of Marine features adjacent...
Habitat Map of Scotland (HabMoS) Last update: 2018-04-24 Scottish Natural Heritage is coordinating the development of a Habitat Map of Scotland, a stated objective of Scotland's 2020 Biodiversity Strategy. For the first time this will bring together all ...
National Vegetation Classification Last update: 2017-03-15 National Vegetation Classification (NVC) survey. Classifies British vegetation into a series of plant communities according to phytosociological groups using standard field methods and data analysi...
Oceanic bryophytes hydro planning database Last update: 2016-03-31 This dataset provides assessment of over 5600 watercourse along the west coast of Scotland for their nationally/internationally important water-loving oceanic bryophyte (moss and liverwort) communi...
Phase1 Habitat Surveys Last update: 2017-07-05 Phase1 is considered an archived dataset, it is not maintained so use at your own risk! Phase 1 surveys (polygons only) have been made available to download from Natural Spaces on 05/07/2017. Cavea...
Saltmarsh Survey of Scotland Last update: 2016-03-31 From 2010-2012 all known saltmarshes larger than 3ha were surveyed across the Scottish mainland and offshore islands, to compile the first detailed comprehensive national survey of this habitat in ...
Sand Dune Vegetation Survey of Scotland Last update: 2016-08-31 The Sand Dune Vegetation Survey of Scotland 2012 (SDVSS) is a digitised version of surveys completed by Dr. Tom Dargie between 1994-2000. The Western Isles three-volume report presents the results ...
Scotland Habitat and Land cover map - 19-20 Change Last update: 2021-06-04 Habitat and land cover maps created using AI to classify satellite data to EUNIS level 2 by Space Intelligence in partnership with NatureScot. This work was a response to the Can Do Innovation fund...
Scotland Habitat and Land cover map - 2019 Last update: 2021-06-03 Habitat and land cover maps created using AI to classify satellite data to EUNIS level 2 by Space Intelligence in partnership with NatureScot. This work was a response to the Can Do Innovation fund...
Scotland Habitat and Land cover map - 2020 Last update: 2021-06-04 Habitat and land cover maps created using AI to classify satellite data to EUNIS level 2 by Space Intelligence in partnership with NatureScot. This work was a response to the Can Do Innovation fund...
Standing Waters Sample Points Last update: 2014-04-22 The Standing Waters Sample Points dataset is a GIS dataset of survey sample locations used during the course of the Scottish Loch Survey Project. The statutory nature conservation agencies in Scotl...
Upland Habitat Impact Assessment surveys Last update: 2019-09-09 This dataset combines all available field data for upland habitat impact assessment (HIA) survey work commissioned by SNH between 2004 and 2018 using the methods described in (Macdonald et al 1998)...
Wildcat Priority Areas Last update: 2019-11-27 Boundaries of areas to be targetted for wilcat conservation.Areas selected based on results of wildcat camera trapping surveys performed by WildCru, over the winter of 2013 - 2014. Boundaries of pr...
Scottish Government Protected Sites Download National Park, National Scenic Area and Environmentally Sensitive Area boundaries
Scottish Spatial Data Catalogue Scotland's catalogue of spatial data offered by various organisations
