4f4c4942-4343-5764-6473-313132353635 eng dataset Natural Resources Wales (NRW) 0300 065 3000 Maes-y-Ffynnon LL57 2DW enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk pointOfContact 2023-02-15 Gemini 2.2 urn:ogc:def:crs:EPSG::BNG OGP Open Access - Open Country (CRoW Act) Cefn Gwlad Agored yng Nghymru Open Countyside.lyr Open Country 2014.LYR 2020-04-16 publication 112565 https://naturalresources.wales 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 Special Scientific Interest (SSSI) and strengthens wildlife enforcement legislation, whilst providing for better management of Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). Open Country 2014 is digitised to OS MasterMap. This data was part of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (CroW Act). When using this data to understand the extent of Open Access , it should be used in conjunction with Open land, Open Country, Registered Common Land, Other Statutory Access Land and Other Dedicated Land from the same years. Registered Common Land is a faithful copy of Local Authority commons. Natural Resources Wales (NRW) 0300 065 3000 Maes-y-Ffynnon LL57 2DW enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk owner Landmark Information Group Ltd 0300 065 3000 Natural Resources Wales Maes y Ffynnon customerservice@envirocheck.co.uk originator 10-Yearly Geographic Information System Land use GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0 2023-02-16 publication Access to countryside Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV) 2023-02-16 publication © CNC/NRW All rights Reserved. Contains Ordnance Survey Data. Ordnance Survey Licence number 100019741. Crown Copyright and Database Right Data may be re-used under the terms of the Open Government Licence providing it is done so, acknowledging both the source and copyright of the owners. It is the recipient's responsibility to ensure the data is fit for the intended purpose. otherRestrictions There are no access restrictions on this data. NRW may release, publish or disseminate it freely. eng society ISO3166 Countries 2023-02-16 publication Wales (WLS) -5.77774100 -2.60886500 51.24082900 53.51206700 2000-01-07 2020-04-16 Natural Resources Wales (NRW) 0300 065 3000 Maes-y-Ffynnon LL57 2DW enquiries@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk distributor https://datamap.gov.wales/layers/inspire-nrw:NRW_OPEN_COUNTRY_2014 Download data and Web Services https://datamap.gov.wales/capabilities/layer/393/?access_token=67k4GhAr91AqiAXnyngsm3l40RrZII&ows_service=wms Web Mapping Service dataset Open Country was originally digitised to OS Landline using Phase 1 data between 2000 and 2001. Open Country then went through Positional Accuracy Improvement Programme (PAI) to fit the new OS MasterMap product. The 10 Year review of the Open Access project saw amendments applied through public consultation. This data is now managed and held by Natural Resources Wales. The Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (CRoW Act 2000) applies to England and Wales only.