Ordnance survey is the national mapping agency of great britain, they maintains around 234 000 km. The sites layer can be imported into arcmap using the data interoperability tool quick import. The land theme encompasses those areas that do not form part of another theme, for example, a grass verge next to a road would appear in the roads, tracks, and. Since adding this option to digimap we have processed over,000 orders for mastermap in dwg format. Produced by the ordnance survey, it contains a suite of different layers with with up to 450 million geographic features including address data, height and imagery, roads and buildings. All these conditions can be confirmed consulting the os mastermap topography layer user guide, available as a pdf document from the ordnance survey. Os mastermap topography layer is the most detailed and accurate view of. To get the most out of the new data, you will need to update the way you symbolise it. Os mastermap topography layer provides a highly detailed view of great britain. The advice given below is intended to be a general overview only, for the purposes of informing emapsites customers about the licensing issues around the most common uses of os data.
A feature is a member of every theme for which it passes the theme rules. Choose a layer themearcgis maps for office documentation. Ordnance surveys os mastermap product is a database of mapping data for great britain. In qgis, they load and display in a matter of seconds. Support for ordnance survey schema 9 products spatial. Ordnance survey os is the national mapping agency for great britain. In a business of any kind, os mastermap topography layer gives you the confidence to make locationbased decisions about assets, services, environmental risks, customers. Information will then be displayed in the panel below, the pictures above will change accordingly. Ordnance survey os mastermap data uk map centre cad data. Support for os mastermap topography schema 9 cadcorp. Click next for a tour of the features, click the x to exit the tour. Feb 06, 2017 os mastermap topography layer is the most detailed and accurate view of great britains landscape from roads to fields, to buildings and trees, fences, paths and more. There was also a more general and nationwide need in light of the potential threat of invasion during the napoleonic wars.
The os mastermap topography, address and itn layers are vector data. Information about the product will be displayed here. Optional height layers contours and digital terrain model os terraintm 5. Os mastermap most detailed mapping available of gb ordnance survey have 4 layers of mastermap data topography, imagery, itn and address layer digimap offers two of these layers. In order that customers benefit from the most uptodate mapping, it. Gis4business can supply mastermap topography data in most major formats and for the coverage you require, from a small area to full uk coverage. The agencys name indicates its original military purpose see ordnance and surveying, which was to map scotland in the wake of the jacobite rising of 1745. The following table provides a quick reference of the themes available for different types of data and some of the key questions you can answer using each style. Sep 19, 20 the yorkshire water services yws corporate gis is used by more than 2000 colleagues and partners.
Os microsoft windows 7 professional 64bit postgresql 9. This becomes the os mastermap imagery layer and can be overlaid with other elements of os mastermap too. These new styles complemented the backdrop styles for the vectormap products, meridian2 and strategi very well. In a business of any kind, os mastermap topography layer gives you the. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Due to recent changes in legislation, yws are seeking to enter in to an agreement for the supply of the os mastermap topography layer. Data and other intellectual property rights the crown or, where applicable, ordnance surveys suppliers owns the intellectual property rights in ordnance survey digital map data. Mastermap topography and assocaiting datasets ordnance survey. The theme attribute has limited value in the resulting. When os mastermap is exported to dxf, it is split into layers according to the descriptivegroup in the attributes of the data, rather than by os mastermap layer. The data includes detailed buildings, roads, paths, railways, woodland, natural and heritage features, inland and tidal water, point features and cartographic symbols and text.
Publishing os mastermap wms layers cadline community. From 2017, the viewer for the data has been enhanced to allow the inclusion of other digital map publications. There is the choice of a single theme, a combination of themes or all of the above. Esris arcgis is a mapping and analysis platform for creating and managing solutions through the application of geographic.
Always switch fsync back on after loading and never use this option on a database containing critical data. Product groupdepartment os mastermap topography layer. Os mm topo v7, os mm itn v7 and os mm itn urban paths theme v8. Ordnance survey uk digital maps 1998 maps collections. Themes are not part of the classification system of os mastermap features. With 11 million more realworld features identified, you can tag and analyze your assets more precisely.
Os mastermap is a comprehensive largescale map, detailing manmade and natural features. Ordnance survey mastermap topographic layer in qgis. Topography layer integrated transport network itn layer change only updates available. Hi, im still new to the map side of civil 3d and i was doing well until i got to mastermap stuff. Could someone please point me in the right direction and tell. Our plans are cadready and compatible with popular cad packages including autocad. Themes provide a convenient means of marketing, pricing and supplying os mastermap, though since april 2004 there has been a single price to cover all themes in the topography layer of os mastermap. Os mastermap is ordnance survey s most comprehensive product, containing a suite of different layers, each of which provides a different aspect of valuable mapping data for use in a geographic information system gis. Hi, i have created a workbench to translate british os mastermap from gml to. In april 2015 we made os mastermap topography layer data available to cad users in dwg format. Strangely once it has loaded, you can pan around and zoom about with no issues. Os mastermap has been developed in collaboration with the five other legal deposit libraries in the united kingdom, who share the same software and map data. Using the new descriptive terms in os mastermap topography. When you add a new layer to your map, arcgis maps for office presents suggested style themes for the layer based on its content.
I have been tasked with getting os mastermap topography data into qgis system to compliment our other map layers. Processing os mastermap topography dataset geospatial wandering. Oct 21, 2015 in april 2015 we made os mastermap topography layer data available to cad users in dwg format. It enables organisations to geographically enable business processes and underpins the nations biggest and most complex commercial organisations and sits at the heart of. Ordnance survey have released a new sites layer within their os mastermap topography dataset. Innovative layer added to os mastermap gim international. Can request themes of interest to you from layers in mastermap download. Released on 17 march, os mastermap topography layer building height attribute is a product enhancement to os mastermap topography layer, and. Windows users can simply doubleclick this file administrator rights required. Ordnance survey does not recommend either suppliers or software products.
Full details of the terms and conditions under which ordnance survey digital map data may be processed. Can continue to use exsiting ll until end of july 2009. The os mastermap topography layer represents topography at a scale of 1. From 2017, the viewer for the data has been enhanced to allow the inclusion of other digital map publications received under nonprint legal deposit legislation. Topographic area which contains all of the area polygons, topographic line, which contains all of the line features, carto symbol which contains a lot of the features which are symbolised, topographic point and cartographic text, which. Os mastermap topography layer is the most detailed and accurate view of great britains landscape from roads to fields, to buildings and trees, fences, paths and more. Os translator ii load os mastermap into postgis quickly, easily and for free. Customers of our os mastermap topography layer can now access information on the heights of almost 20 million buildings across great britain with the alpha release of our building height attributes. The os mastermap sites layer has been developed to meet customer requirements, as they have engaged with customers throughout the product development process. The topography layer contains landscape features, such as buildings, fields, fences, land, water and roads, as well as administrative boundaries. Os mastermap topography layer has been enriched by adding 76 new descriptive terms, such as cattle grid, cave and crane. Our hope is for this new method to become the standard way to post process the data so that styling os mastermap topography layer is far simpler and easier than before.
That is the column of information which is normally used to orientate text labels in os mastermap topography layer. Os mastermap topography layer in dxf and dwg ideal for cad. Digimap mapping offers two mastermap views line drawing. The yorkshire water services yws corporate gis is used by more than 2000 colleagues and partners. Cadcorp has updated its advice on upgrading to use os mastermap schema 9. In order that customers benefit from the most uptodate mapping, it is essential that they regularly update their data. It is the approved mapping for planning applications and land registration. We can also provide changeonly updates on a regular schedule. If you missed the announcement you can read all about it in this blog post. It contains over 470,000,000 topographic identifiers toids providing the user with a unparalleled view of great britain. Os mastermap topography layer is the most consistent, comprehensive, accurate digital representation of the geography of great britain available from a single source. Os translator ii graphical loader for postgis lutra consulting.
How to create shapefile from os mastermap data using. Os mastermap is one of the most detailed mapping data available of great britain. Feb 06, 20 os mastermap most detailed mapping available of gb ordnance survey have 4 layers of mastermap data topography, imagery, itn and address layer digimap offers two of these layers. Mastermap topography layer is not supplied in tiles, it is a continuous dataset. For details of ordnance surveys licensed partners who can incorporate os mastermap in their systems please see the technical support page on the ordnance survey website. Processing os mastermap topography dataset geospatial. Os mastermap topography layer georectifiedtiff format. A continually updated database providing geographical coverage of great britain, os mastermap contains 450 million geographic features and provides a suite of topopgraphy, imagery, road and river datasets. It contains almost half a billion features that reflect both the built and natural landscape of great britain.
Productivitysuite is not required to convert the new sites layer, as the functionality is already available within arcgis for desktop 10. Os mastermap topographic layer maps these are not ordnance survey map symbols buildings glasshouse structure natural structure overhead structure manmade structure point schools road surface public limit of road track path area of tra. Os mastermap basemap slow initial load geonet, the esri. You will need a translator to convert from the ordnance survey gml 2. Within os mastermap topography layer features are captured as a series of coordinates, with each coordinate indicating a vertex or node in. Learn about our os mastermap topography layer youtube. Which i am told needs to be decompressed before i can do anything further. Central to the usefulness of this application is the ordnance survey mastermap topography layer.
This guide explains the steps involved to load, style and publish os mastermap data as a wms layer for use within your desktop or webgis. Contours are generated from the os terrain 5 using a third party application. Hello, the text information in os mastermap topography layer has an orientation attribute contained within it. Using os mastermap template themes hi, im still new to the map side of civil 3d and i was doing well until i got to mastermap stuff. Ordnance survey s os mastermap product is a database of mapping data for great britain.
The schema 9 upgrade in detail os mastermap topography layer has been enriched by adding 76 new descriptive terms, such as cattle grid, cave and crane. The new layer will help customers start the journey to a more analytical use of os mastermap topography layer, while providing closer integration with the itn and addressbase. Os planning maps os mapping online os maps downloads. Within each theme, there will be features deemed to belong to. Sep 23, 20 os mastermap topography layer is the most intelligent mapping ever produced and is the tool for detailed analysis. Imagery is viewed on a monitor using polarised spectacles to view two images virtually simultaneously. With this sheer volume of detail comes alot of data. After decompressing it using winrar it turns it into a file which has no file type. The os have recently started releasing new layer files through github. Dxf exports include the features from all layers with the exception of topographicarea. It is an enhancement to, and forms part of, the os mastermap topography layer.
May 11, 2016 following ordnance survey s 2016 upgrade to the mastermap topography layer schema with new descriptive terms, they have now started the process of rolling out the updates to the data. Turning fsync off is dangerous and can lead to data loss in the event of an unexpected power outage. In july 2015, ordnance survey published new styling options for its mastermap topographic layer. Produced by the ordnance survey, it contains a suite of different layers with with up to 450 million geographic features including address data. However, in arcgis pro, the layer takes up to 5 minutes to load. Os mastermap topography layer in a layered vector format. This repository contains database sql scripts and cartographic stylesheets for styling os mastermap topography layer. Ordnance survey digimap licence mastermap sites layer includes access points, such as pedestrian gates and driveways, and routing points allowing the data to be fully integrated with other os products including mastermap topography layer. Os mastermap archives page 2 of 3 ordnance survey blog. Ordnance survey mastermap topographic layer in qgis david mcdermott on 27 jan 2016.
Gml to shapefiles, i normally end up with the following shapefiles. Nextmap britain brings you the most current, comprehensive, accurate and affordable digital elevation and image data of england, wales and scotland, a total of. Youll need geographic information system gis software to use topography layer. Os mastermap topography layer building height attribute bha beta release is a dataset containing absolute and relative height values for buildings and selected structures contained within os mastermap topography layer. Hi, we have os mastermap basemap data in the form of wmts layers. We offer ordnance survey large scale digital mapping in vector and raster format such as dwg, dxf, png and jpeg. The os mastermap topography layer is a largescale digital database of the detailed surface features on the landscape, with relative positions and elevations of every town, manor, parish, or tract of land mapped to minute detail. Github ordnancesurveyosmmtopographylayerstylesheets.
Os mastermap topography layer is the most intelligent mapping ever produced and is the tool for detailed analysis. The os mastermap topography layer is the most detailed, current and accurate mapping dataset of great britain. Unfortunately many of the native gml translators fail to work with the ordnance survey os mastermap topography data because of the nested structure of the data. Mastermap provides detailed attribute information for every. The topography layer contains over 425 million features. Compare us to your current supplier as you could save up to 70%. Topography is the foundation of all os mastermap data. Os licensing a bluffers guide 2014 ordnance survey. How to create shapefile from os mastermap data using arcgis.
The os do supply some code to speed things up, but it needs a bit of explaining. Following ordnance surveys 2016 upgrade to the mastermap topography layer schema with new descriptive terms, they have now started the process of rolling out the updates to the data. May, 2015 ordnance survey digimap licence mastermap sites layer includes access points, such as pedestrian gates and driveways, and routing points allowing the data to be fully integrated with other os products including mastermap topography layer and mastermap integrated transport network itn layer. Using os mastermap template themes autodesk community. Finally, data capture use the stereo photography to measure height and location in order to update our topographic database. Support for ordnance survey schema 9 products spatial manager. Dec 18, 2014 ordnance survey have released a new sites layer within their os mastermap topography dataset. It contains millions of geographic features packaged into a gmlbased format for use in a gis. Topographic area which contains all of the area polygons, topographic line, which contains all of the line features, carto. Os mastermap mapinfo styling hi, as someone completely new to the world of fme, can anybody help with advice on the best way to style os mastermap in mapinfo professional. Ordnance survey blog os mastermap archives ordnance. Ordnance survey os mastermap topographic layer is a highly accurate, flexible resource covering nationally some 400 million manmade and natural features, from fields to pillar boxes.
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