BGS BritPits version 3
Simple
- Date (Creation)
- 2025-03
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- Maintenance and update frequency
- annually Annually
- GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
- BGS Thesaurus of Geosciences
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- Commodity economics
- Pits
- Sand pits
- data.gov.uk (non-INSPIRE)
- BGS Data Products
- Open cut mining
- Citable Data
- Quarrying
- Mines
- Mining
- Quarries
- dataCentre
- Keywords
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- NERC_DDC
- Access constraints
- otherRestrictions Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- license
- Use constraints
- otherRestrictions Other restrictions
- Other constraints
- The copyright of materials derived from the British Geological Survey's work is vested in the Natural Environment Research Council [NERC]. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, or stored in a retrieval system of any nature, without the prior permission of the copyright holder, via the BGS Intellectual Property Rights Manager. Use by customers of information provided by the BGS, is at the customer's own risk. In view of the disparate sources of information at BGS's disposal, including such material donated to BGS, that BGS accepts in good faith as being accurate, the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) gives no warranty, expressed or implied, as to the quality or accuracy of the information supplied, or to the information's suitability for any use. NERC/BGS accepts no liability whatever in respect of loss, damage, injury or other occurence however caused.
- Other constraints
- The dataset is made available to external clients under BGS Digital Data Licence terms and conditions. Revert to the IPR Section (iprdigital@bgs.ac.uk ) if further advice is required with regard to permitted usage.
- Spatial representation type
- vector Vector
- Metadata language
- EnglishEnglish
- Topic category
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- Geoscientific information
- Geographic identifier
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CHA
- Date (Revision)
- 2009
- Geographic identifier
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CHANNEL ISLES [id=192500]
- Date (Creation)
- 1979
- Geographic identifier
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GBN
- Date (Revision)
- 2009
- Geographic identifier
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GREAT BRITAIN [id=139600]
- Date (Creation)
- 1979
- Geographic identifier
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IOM
- Date (Revision)
- 2009
- Geographic identifier
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ISLE OF MAN [id=178000]
- Date (Creation)
- 1979
- Geographic identifier
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NIR
- Date (Revision)
- 2009
- Geographic identifier
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NORTHERN IRELAND [id=181000]
- Date (Creation)
- 1979
- Begin date
- 1846
- End date
- 2025-02
- Unique resource identifier
- ED50 / UTM zone 30N (EPSG::23030)
- Unique resource identifier
- OSGB 1936 / British National Grid (EPSG::27700)
- Unique resource identifier
- TM65 / Irish Grid (EPSG::29902)
- Unique resource identifier
- WGS 84 (EPSG::4326)
- Distribution format
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GeoPackage (.gpkg)
()
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JSON (.json)
()
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Comma separated variable (.csv)
()
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ESRI Shapefile (.shp)
()
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GeoPackage (.gpkg)
()
0115 936 3276
- OnLine resource
- BGS Datasets - BritPits
- OnLine resource
- Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Other
- dataset
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2011
- Explanation
- See the referenced specification
- Pass
- No
Conformance result
- Date (Publication)
- 2010-12-08
- Explanation
- See http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:L:2010:323:0011:0102:EN:PDF
- Pass
- No
- Statement
- This digital archive of mining records held by the BGS, includes information from the Memoirs of the Geological Survey and Museum of Practical Geology (1846 -1872); the Mineral Statistics publications (1855 - 1986); the Inspectorate of Mines (1897, 1948 - 1993); the Directory of Mines and Quarries (1984 onwards) and the BGS Geology 50 (Geological mapping at 1:50,000 scale). The BritPits v3 dataset is processed following the instruction provided in document ‘BGS BritPits v3 Methodology Report’ Internal Report: IR/24/026
- File identifier
- 2f1caed6-f33a-77c7-e063-0937940a99f1 XML
- Metadata language
- EnglishEnglish
- Hierarchy level
- dataset Dataset
- Date stamp
- 2025-11-13
- Metadata standard name
- UK GEMINI
- Metadata standard version
- 2.3
- Dataset URI
- http://data.bgs.ac.uk/id/dataHolding/13608346
Overviews
Spatial extent
Provided by
NERC Data Catalogue Service