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1. Member OS VectorMap Local Mambe fTupa Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15507 Shrub polygonMember Pattern applied 15508 Shrub and Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15509 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15510 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass and Boulders applied 15511 Shrub and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15512 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Heath applied 15513 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15514 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15515 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15516 Shrub and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15517 Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15518 Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15519 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass and Pattern Boulders applied 15520 Heathland and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15521 Heathland and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15522 Unimproved Grass polygonMember Pattern applied 15523 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15524 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Shingle applied 15525 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Sand applied 15526 Marsh polygonMember Pattern
2. Standard Style 3 graphic specification table Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local ManiberTyna Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 15011 Important building outline lineMember Sguare ADA084 linecap 15012 Overhead building line line Member 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember 15014 Building polygon polygonMember FE8D6BO 15015 Important building name textMember ADA084 Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember 15017 Building name textMember 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember 15032 Rural general line detail lineMember C2C2C2 1 20 15033 Urban general pecked lineMember detail 15044 Rural general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed C2C2C2 1 22 line 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed s9C9C9C 1 58 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 15102 Electricity transmission lineMember line 15103 Telephone line lineMember 15104 Pylon pointMember 15110 Point feature1 pointMember 15111 Point feature2 pointMember 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember Only larger or more important 828282 Arial names 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 15121 Antiquity building name textMember 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous
3. RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 77 of 90 Stroke Member OS VectorMap Local Mambe fTupa Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15103 Telephone line lineMember 30m line 18m gap Z9EAA9E 2 25 dashed line 15104 Pylon pointMember 4EB39E 1 00 FFFFFF 15110 Point Member1 pointMember Z9EAA9E 1 00 fOEAA9E 15111 Point Member2 pointMember 828282 1 00 828282 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember 828282 Arial 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 828282 1 00 15121 Antiquity building name textMember Arial 828282 italic 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous textMember Arial name 828282 italic 15200 Parish or Community line Member 0 45m line Boundary 20m gap dotted line Round line 858585 3 75 cap 15201 District or LB Boundary line Member 22m line 15m gap dashed line Round line 858585 3 00 cap 15202 County Region or Island lineMember 22m line Boundary 15m gap dashed line 0 45m 20m dotted line Round line 858585 3 00 cap 15203 Parliamentary Boundary line Member 11m line 7 5m gap dashed line Round line 858585 2 00 cap 15210 Boundary text textMember 15300 Multi track railway lineMember A5A5A5 4 50 15301 Single track railway or lineMember siding A5A
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5. 0 873 0 000 1 110 0 675 gt lt polyline points 1 318 0 000 1 440 0 269 gt lt polyline points 1 326 0 000 1 447 0 269 gt orchardFillSymbol Arc geometry path d M0 0a0 7 0 7 O 1 0 0 6 1 1a0 7 0 7 O 1 0 1 2 0 0a0 7 0 7 010 0 6 1 12 gt lt polyline points 0 0 88 0 0 gt Linear geometry lt polyline points 0 804 0 471 0 869 0 666 0 875 0 872 0 822 1 071 0 714 1 247 0 560 1 383 0 373 1 470 0 169 1 500 0 034 1 470 0 221 1 382 0 374 1 245 0 482 1 069 0 535 0 870 0 528 0 664 0 462 0 469 gt lt polyline points 0 462 0 469 0 665 0 428 0 847 0 332 0 994 0 186 1 092 0 005 1 135 0 197 1 117 0 403 1 041 0 594 0 913 0 756 0 744 0 875 0 548 0 939 0 342 0 945 0 143 0 891 0 033 0 781 0 169 0 626 gt lt polyline points 0 169 0 626 0 169 0 626 0 305 0 780 0 480 0 889 0 679 0 943 0 885 0 937 1 080 0 873 1 249 0 755 1 377 0 594 1 453 0 402 1 472 0 197 1 430 0 004 1 332 0 186 1 187 0 331 1 006 0 429 0 804 0 471 gt lt polyline points 0 171 0 629 0 171 1 497 gt 0000000000000 ENHHH OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 45 of 90 reedFillSymbol Linear geometry WINI VE It style stroke 2E8FA2 fill none stroke width 0 055 gt lt polyline points 0 000 0 349 0 000 0 349 gt lt polyline points 0 416 0 422 0 444 0 261 gt lt po
6. Compression rates vary dependant on the size and content of a tile Supply structure 2a EXAMPLE GB ROOT DATA cee ENGLAND gz files SCOTLAND gz files WALES gz files DOCUMENTS DISCCARE txt VECTOR MAP LOCAL README txt RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 8 of 90 A typical 5 km by 5 km tile with Standard Style 1 applied This defines OS VectorMap Local in a more subtle colour scheme than is traditional and is intended to provide a suitable context map for data to be shown from approximately 1 5 000 to 1 15 000 scale Road casings are shown to a minimum width with selected road names and numbers cartographically positioned as depicted on 1 10 000 Scale Raster Contours and contour labels are also included DfT classified roads have colour fill 0000000000000 _ENHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 9 of 90 Chapter2 OS VectorMap Local explained Currency The product is updated via a 1 10 000 scale revision programme The revision of OS VectorMap Local is determined by assessing the following factors e known surveyed changes captured by the field surveyor e change indicated by photogrammetric survey which includes rural survey sweep and e consideration as to how long it has been since an a
7. D o o 3 2 2 er 3 9 4 3 43 v2 9 3 S 2 3 2 a o gt gt gt 2 S 5 RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 51 of 90 Boulders and Sand Boulders and Shingle Boulders Inland Rock Reeds Marsh and Unimproved Grass Marsh Unimproved Grass and Boulders Unimproved Grass xs m Unimproved Grass and Shingle iae Unimproved Grass and Sand DES Unimproved Grass il MH LI gt Heathland and Marsh il It jill ih A oll Sh am MHeathland and Boulders Os di TT it A Heathland and Unimproved Grass and Boulder Mag DN a P o w Heathland and Unimproved Grass n AL Heathland LUN MN pe lt Shrub and Boulders o EN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 52 of 90 lin 2 Ai Q Sy T C 4 Shrub and Heathland and Boulders alli 2 CS e e Wh 2 DI C i x CH ui E uw Shrub and Heathland and Unimproved Grass Shrub and Marsh and Unimproved Grass UU 2 Wl PM um Shrub and Marsh and Heath e Q dr Shrub and Marsh 2 sil X Cx e pim gt Shrub and Unimproved Grass and Boulders Q e amm Shrub and Unimproved Grass 2 0 M Ml NL el ww Shrub and Heathland V Q Q Q Gg aa del Shrub AZ a 2 B La OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 53 of 90 Orchard AN AN Q Q o o6 0o o D GG o o o0 OD 0000
8. Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name Standard Style 1 graphic specification table Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local Stroke width Further code description Member Type colour ground Filicolour kont description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 7E7762 0 10 15011 Important building outline line Member Square ADA084 1 00 linecap 15012 Overhead building line lineMember C2C2C2 0 64 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember EOCFA3 0 38 o E OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 73 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15014 Building polygon polygonMember E8D6B0 15015 Important building name textMember ADA084 Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember Pattern applied 15017 Building name textMember 828282 Arial 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember C2C2C2 0 60 15032 Rural general line detail line Member C2C2C2 0 60 15033 Urban gene
9. RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 88 of 90 polygon Polygons are a representation of areas A polygon is defined as a closed line or perimeter completely enclosing a contiguous space and made up of one or more links At least one node occurs on the perimeter of a polygon where the bounding link completes the enclosure of the area There may be many nodes connecting the bounding links of a polygon Links may be shared between polygons Polygons may wholly contain other polygons or be contained within other polygons Each may contain a single isolated node seed point that identifies the polygon polygon boundary The link or links that enclose a polygon projected into the horizontal plane positional accuracy The degree to which the coordinates define a point s true position in the world directly related to the spheroid projection on which the coordinate system is based precision The exactness with which a value is expressed whether the value be right or wrong road casings These are parallel lines that define roads alignments in the data resolution A measure of the ability to detect guantities High resolution implies a high degree of discrimination but has no implication as to accuracy For example in a collection of data in which the coordinates are rounded to the nearest metre resolution will be 1 m but the accuracy may be 5 m or worse rural survey sweep The proc
10. All rights reserved Any part of this specification may be copied for use internally in your organisation or business so that you can use OS VectorMap Local for the purpose for which it is licensed to your organisation or business but not otherwise No part of this specification may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronically for commercial exploitation without the prior written consent of Ordnance Survey No part of this specification may be copied or incorporated in products services or publications that you generate for onward sale or as free promotional or support materials without the prior written consent of Ordnance Survey C EEEEENNL OS VectorMap Local technical specification introduction v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 35 of 90 Chapter1 OS VectorMap Local in GML This chapter describes the GML format for OS VectorMap Local It is recommended that you read this in conjunction with the Open Geospatial Consortium OGC document Geography Markup Language v2 1 2 The XML specifications that GML is based on are available from the World Wide Web Consortium W3C website http www w3 org Information about Unicode and UTF 8 the character encoding we have chosen is available on the Unicode Consortium website http www unicode org Annexe A in the technical specification is a glossary with links to and from the relevant parts of the use
11. Coordinates in outer boundaries are oriented in an anticlockwise direction Depiction of complex polygons There are no inner boundary polygons in OS VectorMap Local Complex polygons are represented in OS VectorMap Local data by a single closed outer boundary polygon vector that is joined to the inner limit representation by a vertical or horizontal vector thus 18787878 2 ES EEN EE ARAS OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 15 of 90 Coordinate referencing system The GML specification provides for the use of a variety of coordinate reference systems At present only the British National Grid BNG is used in OS VectorMap Local British National Grid BNG The BNG spatial reference system uses the OSGB36 geodetic datum and a single Transverse Mercator projection for the whole of Great Britain Positions on this projection are described using easting and northing coordinates in units of metres Height datum The BNG is a horizontal spatial reference system only it does not include a vertical height reference system In OS VectorMap Local data heights are given by text features that are separate from the geometric feature such as Spot height label FC15404 feature which will be positioned close to a Spot height position FC15405 feature The geometric attributes therefore contain horizontal geometry only Several orthometric height datums are used by Ordnance Surve
12. Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 696969 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name 696969 Standard Style 2 graphic specification table Stroke Member OS VectorMap Local Stroke width i Further code description MemberType colour ground E coton Font description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 7E7762 0 20 15011 Important building outline lineMember Square ADA084 2 00 linecap 15012 Overhead building line lineMember C2C2C2 1 26 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember EOCFA3 0 75 15014 Building polygon polygonMember E8D6BO 15015 Important building name textMember ADA084 Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember Pattern applied 15017 Building name textMember 828282 Arial 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember C2C2C2 1 20 15032 Rural general line detail lineMember C2C2C2 1 20 15033 Urban general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed C2C2C2 1 22 line 15044 Rural general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed C2C2C2 1 22 line 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed FFEDF8 1 58 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 10m line 5m gap dashed C2C2C2 1 28 line 15102 Electricity transmission lineMember 40m line line 20m gap Z9EAA9E 3 00 dashed line
13. The table below gives descriptions for each feature code value and GML feature class The GML can be used in conjunction with the six styles defined in this user guide It is also possible to modify any of those styles to provide a further customised result in order to meet the users requirements Feature GML code Feature description feature class Notes 15010 Building outline LineMember 15011 Important building outline LineMember 15012 Overhead building line LineMember 15013 Glasshouse outline LineMember 15017 Building name TextMember 15014 Building polygon AreaMember 15015 Important building name TextMember 15016 Glasshouse polygon AreaMember 15030 Urban extent AreaMember 15031 Urban general line detail LineMember Totally within urban extents 15032 Rural general line detail LineMember Outside or crossing urban extents 15033 Urban general pecked detail LineMember Totally within urban extents 15044 Rural general pecked detail LineMember Outside or crossing urban extents 15100 Tunnel alignments LineMember 15101 Overhead Peck Detail LineMember 15102 Electricity transmission line LineMember 15103 Telephone line LineMember 15104 Pylon PointMember 15110 Point feature1 PointMember Traditionally shown as black dots 15111 Point feature2 PointMember Traditionally shown as black circles 15112 Miscellaneous na
14. been deselected This style is designed for display from approximately 1 8 000 to 1 20 000 scale A E A e gt A500 E See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to svg sample file See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files 0000000000000 EEENNN L OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 30 of 90 Annexe A Road abbreviations This annexe gives the approved shortened and special abbreviations for use with road names both urban and rural It contains a list of items that are most likely to occur as the descriptive element within road names Combinations can be used for example SHIRLEY RD S SHIRLEY ROAD SOUTH OR N RD ROWNHAMS NORTH ROAD ROWNHAMS Three priorities of shortened abbreviations are shown however every effort is made to incorporate the full name if possible Item Shortened abbreviations Item Shortened abbreviations in priority of use in priority of use 1 2 1 2 ALLEY AL LEA LE APPROACH APP AP LOWER LR ARCADE ARC AR MEAD ME AVENUE AVE AV MEADOW MDW MW BOULEVARD BVD BD MEWS MS BROADWAY BDY BY MOUND MD BROW BR MOUNT MT BUILDINGS BLDGS BG NORTH N BY PASS BY PS B P ORCHARD ORCH OR CAUSEWAY CSWY CW PARADE PAR PD C
15. out and will need to be slightly bolder Turning features off and null values To turn features off that is to not display them then the style is assigned a value of none or O For some features we have assigned some values but not shown the feature For example ridge or rock lines have been given a line weight of O pt so as to not display but they have been given a pecked style and a colour as a recommendation Therefore a user could assign a line weight and a style would instantly be applied Colour values are given as none to not be shown Line weights and font sizes are given a value of 0 00 pt Intended use The intention is to supply a set of advisory cartographic styles with the OS VectorMap Local product to assist the user in displaying the data The stylesheets have been written in XML format to ensure simplicity and as a result it is encouraged that they be used to improve the display of the data in as many customer use scenarios as possible Although few users will be able to read XML into their software at present the stylesheets can be opened in any text software for example TextPad or Notepad and can be manually input into a GIS for example However with third party software it is possible to generate SVG directly from our files SVG is easily convertible into PDF or any raster format also with common and often freely available third party software It should be stressed that they are only a guide and th
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20. RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 46 of 90 roughGrassFillSymbol Style stroke 669966 ill none stroke width 0 087 HAD Geometry lt polyline points 0 000 0 349 0 000 0 349 gt polyline points 0 416 0 422 0 444 0 261 gt lt polyline points 0 416 0 422 0 444 0 261 gt lt polyline points 0 883 0 436 0 935 0 199 gt lt polyline points 0 883 0 436 0 935 0 199 gt lt polyline points 1 342 0 459 1 412 0 096 gt lt polyline points 1 342 0 459 1 412 0 096 gt lt polyline points 1 769 0 492 1 843 0 049 gt lt polyline points 1 769 0 492 1 843 0 049 gt lt polyline points 2 187 0 633 2 249 0 334 gt lt polyline points 2 187 0 633 2 249 0 334 gt smallBoulderFillSymbol Geometry Os lt polyline points 0 077 0 118 0 055 0 183 0 058 0 25 0 082 0 308 0 085 0 313 0 131 0 362 0 245 0 413 0 341 0 445 0 443 0 45 0 542 0 429 0 632 0 384 0 708 0 316 0 760 0 233 0 779 0 1 0 769 0 036 0 731 0 170 0 667 0 283 0 578 0 386 polyline points 0 876 0 41 0 767 0 402 0 417 0 429 0 065 0 412 0 225 0 385 0 516 0 384 0 806 0 41 gt polyline points 0 82 0 402 0 81 0 295 0 696 0 194 0 561 0 124 polyline points 0 155 0 263 0 26 0 286 0 366 0 277 0 465 0 236
21. Single track railway or siding OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 58 of 90 Multi track railway Boundary text 1 Ud 1 ye Parliamentary Boundary ze m 1 m 1 9 A County Region or Island Boundary 9 a 9 9 Pd District or LB Boundary PE A Pd Parish or Community Boundary Telephone line we Electricity transmission line Overhead Peck Detail OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 59 of 90 Tunnel alignments Rural general pecked detail Urban general pecked detail Rural general line detail Urban general line detail Glasshouse outline Overhead building line Important building outline Building outline o EIN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 60 of 90 Landplan text Motorway road name Motorway road number General road name Air height label Spot height label Contour label Antiquity miscellaneous name Antiquity building name Miscellaneous name Important building name Building name Motorway road name Motorway road number General road name Water name Air height label Spot height label Contour label Antiquity miscellaneous name Antiquity building name Miscellaneous name Important building name Building name C EH OS VectorMap Local technical specification
22. Street alignment roadCLineMember 15761 Local Street road name textMember 15770 Alleyway alignment roadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name textMember 15780 Private Road Public roadCLineMember Access alignment 15781 Private Road Public textMember Access road name 15782 Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name Streetview Style graphic specification table Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberT Stroke width Fill Font Further code description einer Type colour ground colour iE description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 15011 Important building outline lineMember Square 7E7762 2 10 linecap 15012 Overhead building line line Member 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember 15014 Building polygon polygonMember F6D58B 15015 Important building name textMember 82756B Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember 15017 Building name textMember 828282 Arial 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember 15032 Rural general line detail lineMember 15033 Urban general pecked lineMember detail 15044 Rural general pecked lineMember detail 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed HAGAGA1 1 40 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 15102 Electricity transmission li
23. Vegetation extents are defined as polygons See chapter 2 in the technical specification for a full classification They do not have explicit bounding features Suitable vegetation symbols and fill patterns are defined in the style guides see chapter 5 OS VectorMap Local style definition Where possible vegetation classifications conform to the National Land Use Database NLUD version 4 classification o OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 12 of 90 Names and cartographic text There are a number of feature codes that hold names as cartographic text They are e Boundary text FC15210 These features contain e Parish or community names where the centre of the area falls on the tile e Boundary descriptions for example Boro const e Descriptions of boundary related features such as boundary stones or boundary posts e Antiquity building name FC15121 This includes both distinctive and descriptive building names e Antiquity miscellaneous name FC15122 This includes both distinctive and descriptive non building names e Water name FC15603 distinctive or descriptive names of water features for example River Avon or Drain e Contour label FC15402 height value of an adjacent contour line e Spot height label FC15404 height value of an adjacent Spot height symbol e Air height label FC15407 height value of an adjacent Air heigh
24. boulderGeotmnelry ie itc etta ido Ho deme Pedidos abus 43 CIFCIEF INGE OMY EE 43 ele EEN 43 coniferousTreeGeonnetly TEEN 43 CLOSS ECM EE 43 nonconiferous TreeGeomletry ET 44 Crude M 44 TIOWATTOWGCOME Y T 44 heritageSiteOfGeometry sss eene enne nennen 44 triangulationStationGeometry sssssssssseeeeeeneneeeeneeneen nennen nennen 44 MM eene emen nennen ennemis nennen inen nnne nennen nennen nnn 44 Fill SYMDOIS EE 45 bus Symbol ee eee 45 heathFillSymbol ee eee nee eee eee ee eee een ELE eet nr rra inrer Enna aten eren nennen 45 marshFillSymbol 0 0 eee eee tree nee ee eee eee rra narran rra rr r naar nennen inneren 45 orchardFillSymbol nono nc cnn ocn nennen nennen nennen nennen nennen nns 45 A nysyd on ea ea halen ea ah cee GWEU Yw aves auc WWF ay hee ee ees 46 rockFillSymbol essen e ee eee nc rra 46 roughGrassFillSymbol eee eee eect eee tee eee ee eee ee nnnm nennen enne 47 smallBoulderFillSymbol sese enne nr 47 smallIBUSHFINS ue e E 47 smallConiferousTreeFillSymbol esses nennen 48 smallNonconiferousTreeFillSymbol A 48 smalli amp ockFIllSymbol 3 endrerit ehe aia 49 Standard RTE DEE 49 Ss ee BUET 50 Line TOMOS coord anean i Ea re a a Na deai iadsaii dna 56 Landplarn to SS EET 61 lee EE 62 O TTT 63 Style Specifications tables o N 64 Black and White Style grap
25. detailed technical information and data format specification Annexe A in the user guide provides a list of road abbreviations Annexe B in the user guide is a product and service performance report form for you to submit any comments on OS VectorMap Local OS VectorMap Local overview A RES OS VectorMap Local is a series of 5 km by 5 km tiles of simple vector GML data covering the whole of Great Britain that has been designed for creating graphical mapping The product can be used as mapping in its own right or can be used to provide a flexible geographic context reference for customers overlay information As well as the vector dataset a number of output styles are suggested These demonstrate the versatility of the dataset to be styled in the appropriate way to support a multitude of different geographic purposes The main characteristics of the dataset e Data is represented by points lines polygons and text e Feature classes differentiated by feature descriptions and feature code attributes e No explicit topology other than some polygon features that is spaghetti data e_ Tiles are complete in themselves that is all text falls within the tile body and all polygons that cross tile borders are closed along the tile edges e Road names and DfT numbers held as attributes of road alignment features e The road casings and cartographically positioned road text as shown on 1 10 000 Scale Raster products is
26. m are shown as Flat water polygon FC15601 with the outline as Water feature FC 15600 Rivers and streams narrower than 5 m are shown as a single line Water feature FC15600 The sides of rivers and streams wider than this are shown as polygon fill as River water polygon FC 1560 with the edges as Water feature FC 15600 Water features are broken under bridges or other detail Mean high and low water Mean high water Mean high water springs Scotland is shown as Mean high water FC15604 and Mean low water Mean low water springs Scotland is shown as Mean low water FC15605 Where the limit of coastal rock ornament defines the low water mark mean low water is omitted The tidal limits are shown for their full extents including from the mouths of river to the normal tidal limit NTL There is no specific feature defining NTL although there is usually a textual description Areas of sea are depicted as Flat water polygon FC 15601 to enable a colour fill to be applied Administrative boundaries The approximate alignments of the following administrative boundaries are contained within the product e Add District or LB boundary FC 15201 e Add County Region or Island boundary FC15202 e Add Parliamentary boundary FC15203 e Add Parish or Community boundary FC15200 Railways All railways are depicted as single alignments approximating to centre lines These are broken where they pass under
27. nennen 12 R IIWAYS RR 12 Urban extent RM R EEEE 12 General line detail 12 Vegetal n 12 Names and cartographic Text 13 Ornamental features sss et nennen nennen LLY LL nnne nens 13 ape EE 13 Archaeological and antiquity Information 14 GME ee Ate EE 14 OS VectorMap Local vector data structure oooooooocccccccccocococococoncnnnonnnnnnncnnnnnnnnnnnnnonnnnnnnnnnnnnanns 14 Edge MatchINQ EE 14 fo u g e 18 Le ET 14 SIMple POLYGONS EE RH HN FFR NAT FFAN FFF NE FFYN NEFYN FFEFRYN 15 Depiction of complex POLYGONS ooooococcccccccoccocononcconcnnnnnnnononnnnnnnnnnnnnnn errem EEEn Esan EEEE nnne 15 Coordinate referencing system 16 British National Grid NG 16 elle uge E Lu in E 16 Chapter 3 The National Grid susi 17 Chapter 4 Data models ES 18 Chapter 5 OS VectorMap Local style definition oooooconccoconnniononcccnnnnnonnnannonecnnnnnnnnnnanonnnnnnnnrnnnnnancnnns 19 The different stylesheets ir dit ene lotes 19 Communicating style In SV recte ee die ieee 19 Units ANOISCA E ze 20 OS VectorMap Local user guide contents v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 2 of 90 Annexe A Annexe B CON US rt s IO 20 Turning features off and null values conc conocio narran rra rn 20 intended Use ata a A tdi 20 How the styles work with the data 21 Draw
28. order and Iogtc cnn NE CRANN NANANA ARANAK ERRANEN rr 22 1 Draw urban polygon detail 22 2 Draw base polygon detail 22 3 Draw top polygon detail emm ennemis 22 4 Place additional black and white detail 22 5 Render line features oot ierit cre Peur dee tada 22 6 Draw point features as symbols ssssssss eene emnes 23 ME TA o 23 NdENg sm 23 eR um 23 ee lee te TE 24 Ee 24 Black and White Styl amp lt Ge re E d e NN lada ated id 25 SEEE 1 ue cilu WEI geed SF tail 26 1 19 000 Scale Raster Style crt iini cay ais 27 Standard Styled Em 28 Standard Sle Zcc 1 22 I ra 29 standard Sle E 30 Road abbreviation 31 Product and service performance report form EEN 32 v1 1 09 2009 D05300 36 OS VectorMap Local user guide contents v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 3 of 90 Preface This user guide hereafter referred to as the guide is designed to provide an overview of OS VectorMap Local hereafter referred to as the product It gives guidelines and advice on how a customer might derive the maximum benefit from the product It assumes a general knowledge of geographic information If you find an error or omission in this guide or otherwise wish to make a comment or suggestion as to how we can improve the guide please contact us at the address shown below under contact details or complete the product and se
29. style is applied these give a very good traditional artistic representation of landform ornament Height Height is represented by e Contours Standard contour line FC15400 and Index contour line FC15400 These define the geometric shape of the contour only The heights are indicated in text form only as Contour label FC15402 Contour lines do not have a height attribute Contours are normally at 5 m vertical intervals with index contours at 25 m vertical intervals in areas of high relief the contour interval is 10 m with index contours at 50 m vertical intervals Contours are accurate to about a quarter of a contour interval e Spot heights The geographic position of ground surveyed spot heights are represented by Spot height position FC15405 with the height indicated in text form only as Spot height label FC15404 text features and height derived from aerial photography as Air height position FC15406 and Air height label FC15407 Spot height symbols do not have a height attribute 0000000000000 EHEHENNN L LL lt LiLLe e ue e OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 13 of 90 Archaeological and antiquity information Antiquity information is derived primarily from the source basic scales data and every effort is made to represent antiquity detail as faithfully as possible Many antiquity sites for ex
30. the query For example lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 gt lt osgb FeatureCollection xmlns osgb http namespaces ordnancesurvey co uk cmd local vl xmlns gml http www opengis net gml xmlns xsi http www w3 org 2001 XMLSchema instance xsi schemaLocation http namespaces ordnancesurvey co uk cmd local vl http www ordnancesurvey co uk oswebsite xml cmdschema local Vl CMDFeatures xsd fid ss44ne gt lt gml description gt Ordnance Survey c Crown Copyright All rights reserved 2009 05 05 lt gml description gt lt gml boundedBy gt lt gml Box srsName osgb BNG gt lt gml coordinates gt 245000 00 145000 00 250000 00 150000 00 lt gml coordinates gt lt gml Box gt lt gml boundedBy gt lt osgb tileExtent gt lt osgb Rectangle srsName osgb BNG gt lt gml coordinates gt 245000 00 145000 00 250000 00 150000 00 lt gml coordinates gt lt osgb Rectangle gt lt osgb tileExtent gt lt osgb FeatureCollection gt RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 37 of 90 Geometry A geometric property is one that describes a specific geometry All geometric properties are encoded according to the GML specification We have extended the GML v2 1 2 specification to include a rectangle that is defined by two points The first point defines the minimum coordinate whilst the second point defines the maximum coordinate All geometric pro
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34. 232 0 443 0 227 0 443 0 223 0 443 0 219 0 443 0 215 0 442 0 211 0 441 0 207 0 440 0 203 0 439 0 199 0 438 0 195 0 436 0 099 0 406 0 189 0 300 0 397 0 204 0 523 0 158 0 529 0 155 0 535 0 151 0 541 0 146 0 547 0 141 0 552 0 136 0 557 0 131 0 0 0 0 Standard Style 2 legend What follows is a legend for Style 2 The five other stylesheets were all based on stylesheet2 and all six are available as SVGZ See OS VectorMap Local web page Sample map areas for each style have also been produced The main difference between the stylesheets is the colour schemes but as an example of their structure and appearance style 2 has been illustrated on the following pages Where styles do not exist for this style then the depictions in the legend will be blank for example minor road alignment Styles are grouped under the following headings e Polygon fills e_ Line features e Landplan names e Symbols e text o NI OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 49 of 90 Polygon fills River water polygon Flat water polygon ustom landform polygon Mud Sand O o o o b o o o o j e d e Shingle and Sand o o o o o o e M o o o o a o a o x t H A Y s ME c e D D D D D o o o o o o OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 50 of 90 Cx C C ES Cx C LA C s 3 uw g
35. 3 0 457 0 324 0 455 306 0 451 0 288 0 447 0 270 0 441 0 253 0 435 0 236 427 0 219 0 418 0 203 0 408 0 188 0 397 0 173 0 386 L60 0 373 gt 0 147 0 359 0 135 0 345 0 134 0 344 0 033 731 0 006 0 731 0 097 0 339 0 097 0 339 0 195 0 423 320 0 457 0 447 0 436 0 553 0 364 0 619 0 253 0 632 0 124 590 0 003 0 500 0 090 0 554 0 203 0 552 0 329 0 495 0 441 395 0 516 0 271 0 539 0 213 0 658 0 109 0 740 0 019 0 769 148 0 740 0 252 0 658 0 310 0 539 0 434 0 516 0 535 0 440 0 592 0 327 0 592 0 201 0 537 0 087 gt Loooeooeoeoeoooooooo RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 48 of 90 A smallRockFillSymbol Geometry x70 lt polyline points 0 925 0 417 0 406 0 417 0 294 0 383 0 200 0 SE gt lt polyline points 0 912 0 417 0 636 0 390 0 454 0 333 0 444 0 329 7233 0 325 0 423 0 322 0 412 0 320 0 401 0 318 0 390 0 317 o 379 0 316 0 368 0 316 0 357 0 317 0 346 0 318 0 335 0 320 331 0 321 0 324 0 323 0 314 0 327 0 219 0 393 0 311 0 330 331 0 321 0 563 0 219 0 740 0 149 0 747 0 146 0 755 0 142 781 0 124 0 787 0 118 807 0 093 0 811 0 085 822 0 055 0 824 0 047 793 0 112 0 798 0 106 0 803 0 099 ocoocoyooooeo 814 0 078 825 0 039 0 0 0 762 0 138 0 768 0 134 0 775 0 129 0 0 818 0 071 0 820 0 0
36. 3 70 linejoin 15744 B Road road name textMember o OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 69 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill Font Further code description yp colour ground colour description metres m 15745 B Road road number textMember 15750 Minor Road alignment roadCLineMember Butt linecap round E1E1E1 13 70 linejoin 15751 Minor Road road name textMember 15760 Local Street alignment roadCLineMember 15761 Local Street road name textMember 15770 Alleyway alignment roadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name textMember 15780 Private Road Public roadCLineMember Butt Access alignment linecap round E1E1E1 7 10 linejoin 15781 Private Road Public textMember Access road name 15782 Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name 1 10 000 Scale Raster Style graphic specification table Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberT Stroke width Fill col Font Further code description ad colour ground EEDD m description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 000000 2 00 15011 Imp
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38. 50 15410 Ridge or rock line lineMember 15442 Refuse or Slag Heap polygonMember Pattern applied 15450 Sand Pit polygonMember Pattern FFFFB3 applied 15451 Gravel Pit polygonMember Pattern applied 15500 Coniferous woodland polygonMember Pattern HEGFFB9 applied 15501 Coniferous woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub HEGFFB9 applied 15502 Mixed woodland polygonMember Pattern E6FFB9 applied 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub E6FFB9 applied 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub E6FFB9 applied 15504 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember Pattern E6FFB9 applied 15505 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember Pattern and Shrub HEGFFB9 applied 15506 Orchard polygonMember Pattern applied 15507 Shrub polygonMember Pattern applied 15508 Shrub and Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15509 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15510 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass and Boulders applied 15511 Shrub and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15512 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Heath applied OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 71 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvns Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground descrip
39. 5111 Point feature2 pointMember 000000 1 00 000000 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember 000000 Arial 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 000000 1 00 15121 Antiquity building name textMember 000000 Arial italic 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous textMember name 000000 Arial italic 15200 Parish or Community line Member 0 45m line Boundary 20m gap dotted line Round line 000000 3 75 cap 15201 District or LB Boundary lineMember 22m line 15m gap dashed line Round line 000000 3 00 cap 15202 County Region or Island line Member 22m line Boundary 15m gap dashed line 0 45m 20m dotted line Round line 000000 3 00 cap 15203 Parliamentary Boundary lineMember 11m line 7 5m gap dashed line Round line 000000 2 00 cap 15210 Boundary text textMember Co EE O OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 64 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MomberTvns Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15300 Multi track railway lineMember BDBDBD 4 50 15301 Single track railway or line Member siding BDBDBD 2 65 15302 Narrow gauge railway line Member BDBDBD 2 00 15400 Standard contour line lineMember 000000 0 45 15401 Index contour line lineMember 000
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44. ENTRE CTR PARK PK CHASE CHA CH PASS PS CIRCLE CIRC CI PASSAGE PAS PG CIRCUS CIR CI PATH PA CLOSE CL PLACE PL CORNER CNR PRECINCT PREC PT COURT CT PROMENADE PROM PR CRESCENT CRES CR QUAY QY CROFT CFT CF RIDE RI CROSS CS RIDGE RDG RG CUT CU RISE RS DALE DL ROAD RD DRIVE DR ROUNDABOUT RBT DROVE DRO DV ROW RW EAST E SAINT ST EMBANKMENT EMB EM SIDE SD ESPLANADE ESP ES SPUR SP ESTATE EST SOUTH S FIELD FLD FD SQUARE SO FLY OVER FLY F O STAIRS STRS SR FOLLY FO STEPS STPS sP GAP GP STRAND STR SD GARDENS GDNS GD STREET ST S GATE GT TERRACE TERR TE GREEN GN TRACK TK GROVE GR VALE VA HEIGHTS HTS HT VIEW VW HILL HL VILLAS VIL VI HOLLOW HOL HW WAY WY JUNCTION JUNC JN WEST W LANE LA WHARF WHF WF LAWN LWN LN YARD YD OS VectorMap Local user guide annexe A v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 31 of 90 Annexe B Product and service performance report form Ordnance Survey welcomes feedback from its customers about OS VectorMap Local If you would like to share your thoughts with us please print a copy of this form and when completed post or fax it to the address below Bol el a 10 EE Ee EE Le TEE el Quotation or order reference ccccconccnccnncicnnononononnnonnnonn conc LLGC LL nn aran nn anne LL AAEE AAAA LL I ILA I LL Please record your comments or feedback in the space below We will acknowledge receipt of your form within three 3 working days and provide you with a full reply
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46. Ord SS Survey OS VectorMap Local User guide and technical specification OS VectorMap Local User guide Contents Section Page no ai NN He O TY RF FYR rea 4 ein lege TEE A Use of Elte le ET 4 Purpose and disclairri amp l ciet eran dni ERR Dex Rp adicto added HARTE RES ind 4 Copyright inthis GUJE 2 eie iter o aro 5 Data copyright and other intellectual property obt 5 Re EE 5 Back up provision of the product nennen 5 USING Ro Ee Ile EE 5 Chapter 1 Introduction to OS VectorMap Local REENEN 6 Using the user guide vicio doo 6 OS VectorMap Local overview ainiaan E aaan Sia n EAEE AAEE nanan iE 6 Applications of OS VectorMap Local 7 What you need to use OS VectorMap Local 7 CompiuterhardWar cii aliaron 7 Computer SOMWANE TEE 7 SUPPLY O Mad da 7 Supply MEA TEE 7 Coverage and Tile SIZOS ica datos air 8 SUP Ply SUCIO T 8 Chapter 2 OS VectorMap Local explained rone tno rona ara nto o inar dar nora o toe Fh ula natu NEEN SEN nas 10 A M 10 een Tee A Raids 10 Coordinate resolution itecto tenent e ee a ule etes deerat 10 Generalisaton 10 Features represented in the procduct nemen 11 BUIIINYS E nnnan acia 11 Roads OO 11 Lakes ponds rivers and streams and SO on 12 Mean high and low water 12 Administrative boundaries nn YL ALI HYLL cece LL RL NHY L LL nn anar mn nn cnn enhn
47. ample tumuli mottes cairns and so on are represented by standard symbology such as slope symbols Sites that have no standard representation are represented by Antiguity site FC15120 point feature Descriptive antiquity text is represented by Antiquity miscellaneous name FC 15122 with building names as Antiquity building name FC15121 GML supply format OS VectorMap Local is supplied in GML v2 1 2 Clients and servers with interfaces that implement the OpenGIS Web Feature Service Interface Standard http www opengeospatial org standards wfs read and write GML data GML is also an ISO standard ISO 19136 2007 See also the GML pages on OGC Network http www ogcnetwork net gml OS VectorMap Local vector data structure OS VectorMap Local is supplied as vector data It contains no explicit topology other than some of the features being polygons that is it is spaghetti data Geographic features are represented as data entities either as points lines polygons or text e Points are fixed positionally by one coordinate pair for example a pylon e Lines are fixed positionally by a series of connected coordinate points to represent linear map features such as roads railways and so on Points and lines within the data model determine the geometric positional characteristics of the data e Polygons are continuous areas defined by sets of bounding closed lines These may be used to style particular fill colours or pa
48. annot be erased by overwriting with subseguent data A laser reads the disc coordinates Pairs of numbers expressing horizontal distances along original axis Alternatively that triplet of numbers measuring horizontal and vertical distances Row and column numbers of pixels from raw imagery are not considered coordinates for the purpose of the standard CC EEHENNN LI OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 85 of 90 copyright Copyright is a legal property right that enables the creator of an original work to protect it from unauthorised use Through the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 Crown copyright continues to subsist in all Ordnance Survey products until the end of the period of 50 years from the end of the year in which they were published and in the case of data from the end of the year in which it was extracted from the Ordnance Survey database Crown copyright is vested in The Controller of Her Majesty s Stationery Office who has delegated powers to the Director General Ordnance Survey for the administration of copyright in publications and data including the determination of terms and conditions under which permission for their reproduction is given currency An expression of how up to date data is data A representation of facts concepts or instructions in a formalised manner suitable for communication interpretation or process
49. applied 15527 Marsh and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15528 Reeds polygonMember Pattern E4F1FB applied 15529 Inland Rock polygonMember Pattern applied 15530 Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15531 Boulders and Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFE6 applied 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember Pattern D9D7D4 applied 15534 Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFE6 applied 15536 Shingle and Mud polygonMember Pattern D9D7D4 applied 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFE6 15538 Mud polygonMember D9D7D4 15540 Vegetation or Landform lineMember Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 9C9C9C 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 3 5m line 3m gap dashed 5A5A5A 1 00 line 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember o EE LL L L e eik OO I II OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 79 of 90 Stroke Member OS VectorMap Local MambefTups Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15600 Water Member lineMember BBDFEF 0 70 15601 Flat water polygon polygonMember BBD
50. ation Station pointMember 15410 Ridge or rock line lineMember 15442 Refuse or Slag Heap polygonMember 15450 Sand Pit polygonMember FFFFBD 15451 Gravel Pit polygonMember 15500 Coniferous woodland polygonMember C5EE83 15501 Coniferous woodland and polygonMember Shrub C5EE83 15502 Mixed woodland polygonMember C5EE83 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Shrub C5EE83 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Shrub C5EE83 15504 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember C5EE83 15505 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember and Shrub C5EE83 15506 Orchard polygonMember 15507 Shrub polygonMember 15508 Shrub and Heathland polygonMember 15509 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Grass 15510 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Grass and Boulders 15511 Shrub and Marsh polygonMember 15512 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Heath 15513 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Unimproved Grass 15514 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass 15515 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Boulders 15516 Shrub and Boulders polygonMember 15517 Heathland polygonMember 15518 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass 15519 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass and Boulders 15520 Heathland and Boulders polygonMember 15521 Heathland and Marsh polygonMember 15522 Unimproved Grass polygonMember 15523 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Boulders 15524 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Shin
51. bridges buildings or other obstructing detail Urban extents The Urban extent FC15030 polygons are an approximation of the extents of urban development There is no accepted standard definition of urban Ordnance Survey has carried out its own interpretation and therefore these extents should be treated as indicative only They are not necessarily aligned to ground features As with all polygons where they cross tile boundaries they are closed along the tile edges Their purpose in the data is twofold e To provide an alternative means of depicting built up areas at smaller scales e To provide a mechanism for differentiating general line work in urban areas from that in rural areas in some cases there is a reguirement to reduce the clutter of urban fences but retain the rural fences that are fundamental to defining the landscape See General line detail below General line detail General line detail includes a number of real features including fences hedges walls and other minor detail Tracks and paths are classified together with other features as general pecked detail Where general line detail is either totally within or intersects an urban extent polygon it is classed as either Urban general line detail FC15031 or Urban general pecked detail FC15033 Where it is totally outside the urban extent it is classified as either Rural general line detail FC 15032 or Rural general pecked detail FC15044 Vegetation
52. chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 61 of 90 Symbols Large flow arrow Standard flow arrow Point feature water2 Point feature water A Triangulation Station Air height position Spot height position olo Antiquity site x Point feature2 e Point feature1 Dx Pylon C EEEN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 62 of 90 Road text Pedestrianised Street road name Private Road Restricted road name Private Road Public Access road name Alleyway road name Local Street road name Minor Road road name B Road road number B Road road number B Road road name B Road primary road number B Road primary road number B Road primary road name A Road road number A Road road number A Road road name A Road primary and trunk road number A Road primary and trunk road number A Road primary and trunk road name A Road primary road number A Road primary road number A Road primary road name A Road trunk road number A Road trunk road number A Road trunk road name o EMENNN LO I OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 63 of 90 Chapter 4 Style specifications tables Black and White Style graphic specification table This provides a table which illustrates the six styles available for this prod
53. ctor A straight line joining two data points vector data Positional data in the form of coordinates of the ends of line segments points text positions and so on wac World Wide Web Consortium W3C develops interoperable technologies specifications guidelines software and tools to lead the Web to its full potential W3C is a forum for information commerce communication and collective understanding XML Extensible Mark up Language provides a flexible way to create common information formats and shares both the format and the data on the Internet Intranets and elsewhere XML is extensible because unlike HTML the mark up tags are unlimited and self defining XML is a simpler and easier to use subset of the Standard Generalised Mark up Language SGML the standard for how to create a document structure XML schema XML schemas express shared vocabularies they provide a means for defining the structure content and semantics of XML documents 0 0 o EEHNNNN OII OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 90 of 90
54. dCLineMember Butt linecap round FA8294 8 50 linejoin 15730 A Road road name textMember 696969 15731 A Road road number textMember 696969 0 15 FA8294 15740 B Road primary roadCLineMember F7AB57 8 50 Butt 0 0 EE OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 76 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m alignment linecap round linejoin 15741 B Road primary road textMember name 696969 15742 B Road primary road textMember number 696969 0 15 F7AB57 15743 B Road alignment roadCLineMember Butt linecap round F7AB57 7 85 linejoin 15744 B Road road name textMember 696969 15745 B Road road number textMember 696969 0 15 F7AB57 15750 Minor Road alignment roadCLineMember Butt linecap round FBEE2D 7 50 linejoin 15751 Minor Road road name textMember 696969 15760 Local Street alignment roadCLineMember 15761 Local Street road name textMember 696969 15770 Alleyway alignment roadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name textMember 696969 15780 Private Road Public roadCLineMember Access alignment 15781 Private Road Public textMember Access road name 696969 15782
55. dCLineMember Butt linecap round FBEE2D 13 00 linejoin 15751 Minor Road road name textMember 15760 Local Street alignment roadCLineMember o OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 83 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTwos Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15761 Local Street road name textMember 15770 Alleyway alignment roadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name textMember 15780 Private Road Public roadCLineMember Access alignment 15781 Private Road Public textMember Access road name 15782 Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 84 of 90 Annexe A Glossary accuracy The closeness of the results of observations computations or estimates to the true values or the values accepted as being true Accuracy relates to the exactness of the result and is the exactness of the operation by which the result is obtained administrative area A term used by Ordnance Survey to refer to all public administrative areas specifically local government ma
56. dicate the nature and character of the gardens RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 10 of 90 e Symbolisation Features that are shown in detail in OS MasterMap Topography Layer may be shown by standard symbolisation in OS VectorMap Local For example electricity pylons are depicted as oriented point symbols road alignments are trimmed to minimum distance when roads pass under railways or other roads to indicate a bridge e Displacement The movement of the representation of a feature away from it ground position in order to maintain its prominence There is very little displacement in OS VectorMap Local but in certain circumstances some water features for example streams may be moved away from adjacent detail if their representation would otherwise be lost and some buildings are moved away from road edges to ensure they remain prominent Features represented in the product A full list of feature codes and associated feature descriptions is given in chapter 1 in the technical specification The following is a summary Buildings Generally only buildings over 50 m are represented although in rural areas some smaller buildings may be enlarged to this minimum size if they are deemed to be significant in the landscape A building is represented both as a polygon Building polygon FC15014 and as an outline Standard building outlines are Building outline FC15010 and important buildin
57. e customer is free to apply to the data product any style that he or she wishes RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 20 of 90 How the styles work with the data import into a Se W Expected process of most customers THE PRODUCT itis a K SVG common data format XSLT conversion to other transformation image file types n gt Cartographic style production amp QA process also achievable by customers Figure 1 Possible post processes for OS VectorMap Local data OS VectorMap Local data the product is in GML format The cartographic stylesheets are in XML format and their associated XSL files the data stylesheets are the link between the two The XML stylesheets contain the cartographic style description of each of the map features For a linear feature such as a single track railway the XML file will specify a colour and a line weight that is it holds the values to be used for the visual representation of each feature singleTrackRailway stroke fA5A5A5 stroke width 2 65 fill none The XSL file holds the instructions that link the two If a single track railway is found in the data GML file then the XSL file tells the user or their software how to draw it by looking it up in the style dictionary that is the XML file lt xsl when test contains SFEATUREDES Single track railway or siding gt singleTrackRailway lt xsl when gt It i
58. e precedence For example Group A features will always sit beneath lines from other groups whereas Group features will always be placed on the top of all other line features Group A vegetation or landform limits rural and urban general pecked detail Group B water features and mean low water Group C tops of slopes and cliffs ridge or rock lines and custom landform lines Group D mean high water Group E rural general line detail and urban general line detail Group F building and glasshouse outlines and white road centrelines Group G B road centrelines o N Oo O 5 O Mm Group H A road centrelines 9 Group I motorway centrelines 10 Group J boundaries and general road casing 11 Group K telephone and electric transmission lines important building outlines railways tunnel alignments and overhead detail C EENHNN L OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 22 of 90 12 Group L contours 13 Group M boundary text placements set to not be shown in our stylesheets 6 Draw point features as symbols Point symbols as per convention are added over the other detail This includes pylons antiguities heights triangulation stations flow arrows water features and other point features 7 Place text Finally text is drawn There are several text features displayed and some have been set to not show in the stylesheets The reas
59. earance e Standard Style 3 a simple style with fewer features shown and intended for slightly smaller scales Whereas 1 10 000 Scale Raster and Streetview are heavily based on the cartographic styles of existing products Style 1 Style 2 and Style 3 are a matching style set designed to show the same data at three scale ranges within the local scale of the data with the aim of continuity as one zooms in or out of the map Communicating style in SVG Effective communication of data is hugely important and a set of cartographic stylesheets is offered as a foundation to help customers achieve this The difficulty with styling for the geographic information Gl industry is that graphic capabilities and requirements vary so much between application type and software used OS VectorMap Local addresses this issue by providing simple yet effective data styling that facilitates quick viewing for those who just want to see the data whilst making significant visual impact in more graphic rich applications The cartographic stylesheets take an Extensible Markup Language XML format although their properties are also contained within this document A visual representation of each of the styles is available in compressed scalable vector graphic SVGZ format and portable document format PDF Ones with the suffix map are an extract of mapping displayed in the chosen style the others with the suffix legend are legends of all
60. ern applied 15527 Marsh and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15528 Reeds polygonMember Pattern E4F1FB applied 15529 Inland Rock polygonMember Pattern applied 15530 Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied o EHHHH OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 75 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15531 Boulders and Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFE6 applied 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember Pattern D9D7D4 applied 15534 Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFE6 applied 15536 Shingle and Mud polygonMember Pattern D9D7D4 applied 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFE6 15538 Mud polygonMember D9D7D4 15540 Vegetation or Landform lineMember Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 9C9C9C 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 3 5m line 3m gap dashed 5A5A5A 0 50 line 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember 15600 Water Feature lineMember BBDFEF 0 70 1560
61. ers and Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFFF applied 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember Pattern applied 15534 Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFFF applied 15536 Shingle and Mud polygonMember Pattern applied 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFFF 15538 Mud polygonMember 15540 Vegetation or Landform line Member Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 000000 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember 15600 Water Feature lineMember 000000 0 70 15601 Flat water polygon polygonMember HEFFFFF 15602 River water polygon polygonMember HEFFFFF 15603 Water name textMember 000000 Arial italic 15604 Mean High Water lineMember 000000 1 50 15605 Mean Low Water lineMember 000000 0 70 15606 Point feature water1 pointMember 000000 1 00 000000 15607 Point feature water2 pointMember 000000 1 00 000000 15610 Standard flow arrow pointMember 000000 1 40 15611 Large flow arrow pointMember 000000 2 28 15700 General road casing lineMember 000000 1 40 15701 General road name textMember 000000 Arial narrow 15710 Motorway alignment RoadClineMember 15711 Motorway road number textMember FFFFFF 0 30 000000 15712 Motorway road name textMember 15720 A Road trunk alignment roadCLineMe
62. ess by which revision is collected using aerial photography the resulting sweep is driven by change intelligence Scalable Vector Graphics SVG SVG is a language for describing two dimensional graphics and graphical applications in XML source scale The scale of the source information from which the map was digitised that is the scale of survey for a basic scale map or the scale of the source map for a derived map spaghetti data Data that does not carry any explicit topological relationship information spot height The geographic position of ground surveyed spot heights are represented by Spot height position text feature A free standing text string in the digital data describing a feature or particular instance of a feature for example Factory or Acacia Avenue text height The height at which a text string is intended to be plotted out at the nominal map scale This information is included in the feature header of the text feature tile Broadly synonymous with digital map file it implies evenly sized map sheet units topology The study of the properties of a geometric figure that is not dependent on position such as connectivity and the relationship between lines nodes and polygons update The process of adding to and revising existing digital map data to take account of change 0 00 o EE OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 89 of 90 ve
63. fter Broad leafed woodland and Shrub If it were not then whenever broad leafed woodland and shrub occurred in the data Broad leafed woodland would be found as a match in the code before Broad leafed woodland and Shrub had even been reached The result of this is that areas of broad leafed woodland and shrub would simply be depicted as broad leafed woodland that is the shrub symbol would be lost 1 Polygons fills areas of solid fill such as woodland or sand 2 Pattern fills patterns such as vegetation for example if a woodland fill was placed then tree symbols are now placed over the top of it 3 Draw top polygon detail Polygons fills areas of solid fill such as woodland or sand 2 Pattern fills patterns such as vegetation for example if a woodland fill was placed then tree symbols are now placed over the top of it 4 Place additional black and white detail Black and white fill patterns unigue to the black and white stylesheet this draw layer is reguired to depict buildings woodland and mud which on the other styles would be represented by polygon fills on the base polygon layer This additional draw layer exists to depict these fills as a pattern of dots which can be placed over vegetation symbols theoretically vegetation should go above the dot fill but as they are both black it makes no difference 5 Render line features Line features are now drawn such that when they overlap or cross group will decid
64. gle 15525 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Sand 15526 Marsh polygonMember 15527 Marsh and Unimproved polygonMember Grass 15528 Reeds polygonMember D6EDFC 15529 Inland Rock polygonMember 15530 Boulders polygonMember 15531 Boulders and Shingle polygonMember 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember FFFFBD 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember Co HEH LI OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 68 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill Font Further code description yp colour ground colour description metres m 15534 Shingle polygonMember 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember FFFFBD 15536 Shingle and Mud polygonMember 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFBD 15538 Mud polygonMember 15540 Vegetation or Landform lineMember Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember 15600 Water Feature lineMember 54B5EB 2 10 15601 Flat water polygon polygonMember D6EDFC 15602 River water polygon polygonMember D6EDFC 15603 Water name textMember 8CEFO Arial bold 15604 Mean High Water lineMember 54B5EB 2 10 15605 Mean
65. gonMember 15531 Boulders and Shingle polygonMember 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember FFFFE6 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember D9D7D4 15534 Shingle polygonMember 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember FFFFE6 15536 Shingle and Mud polygonMember D9D7D4 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFE6 15538 Mud polygonMember D9D7D4 15540 Vegetation or Landform lineMember Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 828282 o IEHHHHH OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 82 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTwos Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember 15600 Water Feature lineMember BBDFEF 0 70 15601 Flat water polygon polygonMember BBDFEF 15602 River water polygon polygonMember BBDFEF 15603 Water name textMember Arial BBDFEF italic 15604 Mean High Water line Member 15605 Mean Low Water lineMember 15606 Point feature water1 pointMember 15607 Point feature water2 pointMember 15610 Standard flow arrow pointMember 15611 Large flow arrow pointMember 1570
66. gs Important Building outline FC15011 Important buildings constitute places of public interest and include such places as civic offices places of worship libraries hospitals post offices railway stations and museums and so on Commercial greenhouses over 500 m are shown as Glasshouse polygon FC 15016 with Building outline FC15010 Overhead building alignments such as roof lines are Overhead building line FC15012 Building divisions are only shown where they are necessary to distinguish an important building Roads Roads are depicted in two ways in OS VectorMap Local e Road alignments These approximate to the road centrelines and have a number of classifications each of which can be separately identified by feature code and feature description see chapter 2 in the technical specification Where there is a road name and or a road number these are held as attributes of the road alignment Where a road alignment passes under another road then the alignment is trimmed back 10 ground metres either side and 7 ground metres either side when it passes under a railway These indicate bridges e Road casings General road casing FC15701 are the road extents that appear in the current 1 10 000 Scale Raster and OS Landplan products They have a minimum width of 14 ground metres They can be used together for example to put a colour fill into the standard casings or independently for example to show different c
67. hic specification table ssssseen rca 64 Streetview Style graphic specification blei 67 1 10 000 Scale Raster Style graphic specification Iable sss 70 Standard Style 1 graphic specification Goable nr 73 Standard Style 2 graphic specification table eee 77 OS VectorMap Local technical specification contents v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 33 of 90 Standard Style 3 graphic specification table nn 81 Annexe A Ee E E 85 v1 1 09 2009 o E OS VectorMap Local technical specification contents v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 34 of 90 Introduction Purpose of this specification and disclaimer This is the technical specification hereafter referred to as the specification applicable to the OS VectorMap Local hereafter referred to as the product which is referred to in the Framework Direct Licence Specific Use Framework Partner Licence or your other customer contract for the product We may change the information in this specification at any time giving you the notice period specified in the customer contract made between you and Ordnance Survey We do not accept responsibility for the content of any third party websites referenced or accessed in or through this specification any other contractual documentation and or the Ordnance Survey website Copyright in this specification This specification including for the avoidance of doubt any mapping images reproduced herein is O Crown copyright 2009
68. high water The point is shown and annotated by text OGC The Open Geospatial Consortium Inc OGC is a non profit international voluntary consensus standards organisation that is leading the development of standards for geospatial and location based services orientation Orientation of a point or a text feature is measured in degrees anticlockwise from grid east orthometric height The distance H along a line of force from a given point P at the physical surface of an object to the geoid OS MasterMap Topography Layer Topography Layer is a detailed intelligent geographic database It contains almost half a billion features from the built and natural landscape of Britain outer bounding polygon These go in an anticlockwise direction packing Spaces used as fillers to complete a record or field pecked line A line drawn as a series of dashes photogrammetric survey Photogrammetric surveyors view 3 D aerial images by overlaying the images with existing detailed mapping data they can detect where change has occurred and update the mapping data point A zero dimensional spatial abstraction of an object represented as a coordinate pair point feature A zero dimensional spatial abstraction of an object with its position defined by a coordinate list Points are represented by nodes which may be isolated or part of a link terminating Points may also be represented by symbols that may have attributes such as rotation and size
69. included and separately feature coded 0 EI OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 6 of 90 e In addition comprehensive coverage of road names and numbers held as cartographic text features e Different road classifications and their text features are uniquely identifiable by feature code e_ Tiles are visually edge matched e Artistic ornament such as large slope symbols scree flat rock and so on are held as vectors and will render as displayed on 1 10 000 Scale Raster products e Content includes contours with the values held as text labels e No persistent feature identifiers e No feature change history e Update is managed by complete tile replacement Applications of OS VectorMap Local The purpose of OS VectorMap Local data is to support a wide range of customer applications that utilise geographic information These may include e Banking and insurance e Land and property e Consumer website services e Navigation products e Cartographic representation e Urban extents OS VectorMap Local topographic features codes are representations of real world objects including buildings roads railways rivers and land area The data also includes non topographic features such as administrative and electoral boundaries cartographic text and symbols What you need to use OS VectorMap Local Computer hardware This product may be used on a wide range of hardware platforms provided
70. ines with a much more comprehensive coverage of road names This is designed for display from approximately 1 3 000 to 1 8 000 scale Lc e hett KC See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to svg sample file See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files 00 ENHHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 28 of 90 Standard Style 2 This defines OS VectorMap Local in a more subdued colour scheme than is traditional and is intended to provide a suitable context map for data to be shown from approximately 1 5 000 to 1 15 000 scale Road casings are shown to a minimum width with selected road names and numbers cartographically positioned as depicted on 1 10 000 Scale Raster Contours and contour labels are also included DfT classified roads have colour fill hgate nction See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to svg sample file See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 29 of 90 Standard Style 3 Again this has a similar look and feel to Standard Style 1 but is less cluttered Urban extents define the built up areas with only important building being shown within them All general line features have also been deselected from urban areas this includes back garden fences The smaller roads and their names have
71. ing data format A specification that defines the order in which data is stored or a description of the way data is held in a file or record data model An abstraction of the real world that incorporates only those properties thought to be relevant to the application or applications at hand The data model would normally define specific groups of entities and their attributes and the relationship between these entities A data model is independent of a computer system and its associated data structures A map is one example of an analogue data model dataset An Ordnance Survey term for a named collection of logically related features arranged in a prescribed manner for example all water features A dataset has more internal structure than a layer and is related to another dataset only by position DfT Department for Transport is the government department responsible for allocating road classifications distinctive name A text feature consisting of text string s that form s a proper name edge match The process of ensuring that data along the adjacent edges of map sheets or some other unit of storage matches in both positional and attributes terms encryption Using a set of either public or public private keys to encrypt and decrypt data it ensures that information is unreadable by anyone other than the intended recipient feature An item of detail within a map that can be a point or symbol a line or text feature class A s
72. ired by XMLSchema dtd The OGC provided schemas are feature xsd the feature and property constructs geometry xsd the geometric constructs such as polygon and point xlinks xsd a schema based on the W3C XLINK recommendation provided by the OGC to make use of the XLINK constructs C EIN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 36 of 90 The Ordnance Survey provided schemas are OSGeometryTopology xsd geometry and topology constructs CMDFeatures xsd the feature type declarations CMDComplexTypes xsd the header constructs and other complex type declarations CMDSimpleType xsd valid attribute values Format description XML declaration The XML declaration to all guery results is lt xml version 1 0 encoding UTF 8 gt Documentation All information returned from a query is provided in an osgb FeatureCollection If no features lie inside a guery then an empty collection is returned with its reguired collection properties The document defines the XML namespaces osgb http namespaces ordnancesurvey co uk cmd local vl gml http www opengis net gml xsi http www w3 org 2001 XMLSchema instance xlink http www w3 org 1999 xlink The location of the schema is defined as http namespaces ordnancesurvey co uk cmd local vl http www ordnancesurvey co uk oswebsite xml cmdschema local V1 The fid is set to the Ordnance Survey identifier given to
73. ke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvns Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15121 Antiguity building name textMember Arial 000000 italic 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous textMember Arial name 000000 italic 15200 Parish or Community lineMember 6m line 27m Boundary gap dashed line Round 000000 6 00 line cap 15201 District or LB Boundary line Member 60m line 30m gap dashed line Round 000000 5 00 line cap 15202 County Region or Island lineMember 60m line 60m Boundary gap dashed line Gm line 60m gap dashed line Round line 000000 6 60 cap 15203 Parliamentary Boundary line Member 35m line 20m gap dashed line Round 000000 4 00 line cap 15210 Boundary text textMember 15300 Multi track railway lineMember 000000 6 00 15301 Single track railway or lineMember siding 000000 2 00 15302 Narrow gauge railway line Member 000000 2 00 15400 Standard contour line lineMember 991A00 1 50 15401 Index contour line lineMember 991A00 3 00 15402 Contour label textMember 991A00 15404 Spot height label textMember 000000 15405 Spot height position pointMember 000000 1 50 000000 15406 Air height position pointMember 991A00 1 50 991A00 15407 Air height label textMember 991A00 15408 Triangulation Station pointMember 000000 1
74. l It can be line simplification for example a very winding stream could have the number of data points that represent it reduced railway lines that are represented in OS MasterMap Topography Layer as two rails are depicted in OS VectorMap Local as a single centre line the number of vegetation classifications are reduced small juts and recesses on buildings are either omitted or enlarged to maintain the basic shape e Exaggeration Features that are small but are too important to a particular landscape to be omitted are enlarged For example rural buildings are often enlarged to a minimum size rather than being omitted narrow roads are widened to a minimum distance to enable road text to be shown within the road casings see Roads on page 11 e Aggregation Aggregation is the combining of a number of small features to make a larger one There is little aggregation carried out for OS VectorMap Local Some railway sidings centrelines are aggregated Detached buildings are not aggregated with adjacent buildings thus enabling the different house building styles detached semi detached and terraced to be clearly interpreted from the data e Typification Where features form a regular pattern but space does not allow them all to be shown then a selection may be shown that depicts the nature of the pattern An example in OS VectorMap Local is the depiction of back garden fences in dense urban landscapes where only sufficient are shown to in
75. lasses of road with different widths or colours see chapter 3 Cartographic style definitions in the technical specification section of this document Tunnels are represented by Tunnel alignments FC15100 Tunnels cannot be identified from the road alignment features It should be noted that all detail that was under the general road casing depictions has been deleted This will create white space around narrower alignment representations NOTE The road casings and the road alignments are sourced from data with different currencies It is possible in isolated instances that there could be a discrepancy between them As the offending tiles are identified they are corrected and the issue will be resolved as the national dataset goes into a normal revision cycle We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause and encourage you please to notify us of any instances you find using the product and service performance report in annexe B NOTE Welsh road names may be abbreviated to a single letter as per English names where it can be identified by knowledge or repetition provided at least one example is shown in full nearby for example Hoel Hewl H If a road is named in both languages but there is insufficient room to show both only the Welsh version is shown RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 11 of 90 Lakes ponds rivers and streams and so on Lakes and ponds greater than 100
76. le if one displayed both general road names and A road names then duplicates would appear on the A roads and in some cases they would coincide or overlap The Streetview style makes use of the A road and B road names from road centrelines rather than using the general road name features 0 o HEEEEHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 23 of 90 Cartographic output Roads The structure of the data is not overly complicated but it presents a decision when styling road joins and caps Where road features meet are not always joins some are caps If road fills are built by applying a thick stroke to road centrelines as in our stylesheets then there is a problem that white gaps will appear where two capped road line features meet This can be reduced by setting round caps but in doing so all road ends the true caps protrude over the road casing Our stylesheets have adopted a system of round joins and butt caps illustrated by example b in the middle of the figure 2 This leaves some gaps in road fill but less than butt joins and with the added positive of fitting well to the road casing at road ends that is cul de sacs The options and their associated difficulties are highlighted in the figure below Va pu pe T d a butt join butt caps b round or miter join c round or miter join butt caps round caps Fig
77. leafed woodland and Shrub AreaMember 15506 Orchard AreaMember 15507 Shrub AreaMember 15508 Shrub and Heathland AreaMember 15509 Shrub and Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15510 Shrub and Unimproved Grass and AreaMember Boulders 15511 Shrub and Marsh AreaMember 15512 Shrub and Marsh and Heath AreaMember 15513 Shrub and Marsh and Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15514 Shrub and Heathland and Unimproved AreaMember Grass 15515 Shrub and Heathland and Boulders AreaMember 15516 Shrub and Boulders AreaMember 15517 Heathland AreaMember 15518 Heathland and Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15519 Heathland and Unimproved Grass and AreaMember Boulders 15520 Heathland and Boulders AreaMember 15521 Heathland and Marsh AreaMember 15522 Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15525 Unimproved Grass and Sand AreaMember 15524 Unimproved Grass and Shingle AreaMember 15522 Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15523 Unimproved Grass and Boulders AreaMember 15526 Marsh AreaMember 15527 Marsh and Unimproved Grass AreaMember 15528 Reeds AreaMember 15529 Inland Rock AreaMember 15530 Boulders AreaMember 15531 Boulders and Shingle AreaMember o EUHHH LLLL OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 40 of 90 Feature GML code Feature description feature class Notes 15532 Boulders and Sa
78. lineMember siding A5A5A5 1 32 15302 Narrow gauge railway lineMember A5A5A5 1 00 15400 Standard contour line lineMember 15401 Index contour line lineMember 15402 Contour label textMember 15404 Spot height label textMember 828282 15405 Spot height position pointMember 828282 0 75 828282 15406 Air height position pointMember A3803B 0 75 A3803B 15407 Air height label textMember A3803B 15408 Triangulation Station pointMember 828282 0 75 15410 Ridge or rock line lineMember 3 5m line 3m 5A5A5A 0 50 gap dashed C EE LI LeLl e I I __ _ OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 74 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m line 15442 Refuse or Slag Heap polygonMember Pattern applied 15450 Sand Pit polygonMember Pattern FFFFE6 applied 15451 Gravel Pit polygonMember Pattern applied 15500 Coniferous woodland polygonMember Pattern FD9ECDO applied 15501 Coniferous woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub D9ECDO applied 15502 Mixed woodland polygonMember Pattern D9ECDO applied 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub D9ECDO applied 15503 Mixed woodland and polygonMember Pattern Shrub D9ECDO a
79. lyline points 0 154 0 236 0 111 0 365 0 116 0 501 0 165 0 616 0 170 0 627 0 264 0 724 0 490 0 826 0 682 0 889 0 885 0 900 1 083 0 858 1 264 0 767 1 415 0 631 1 521 0 466 1 558 0 199 1 538 0 071 1 462 0 329 1 333 0 566 1 156 0 771 E lt polyline points 1 755 0 819 1 534 0 804 0 832 0 857 0 129 0 824 0 450 0 769 1 032 0 767 1 612 0 819 gt lt polyline points 1 640 0 804 1 620 0 589 1 392 0 388 1 122 0 248 gt lt polyline points 0 311 0 526 0 520 0 573 0 732 0 554 0 930 0 472 1 093 0 335 1 097 0 329 1 101 0 323 1 105 0 317 1 108 0 311 1 111 0 304 1 113 0 298 1 115 0 291 1 117 0 284 1 118 0 277 1 118 0 270 1 119 0 263 1 118 0 256 1 118 0 249 1 117 0 242 1 115 0 235 1 113 0 229 1 111 0 222 1 108 0 216 1 105 0 209 1 101 0 203 1 097 0 198 1 093 0 192 1 088 0 187 1 083 0 182 1 078 0 177 1 073 0 173 1 067 0 169 1 061 0 165 1 054 0 162 0 637 0 198 0 393 0 388 0 118 0 530 0 165 0 616 0 178 0 619 gt circleFillGeometry circle r 0 05 cx 0 cy 0 0 gt circleGeometry circle r 0 375 cx 0 cy 0 gt coniferousTreeGeometry Arc geometry lt polyline points 0 1 45 0 1 55 gt path d M 1 3 0 95a2 20 O 1 1 3 1 05a2 2 001 1 3 1 05 gt path d M 0 9 0 3a2 2 0 0 1 0 9 0 85822 0 0 1 0 9 0 85 gt Linear geometry lt polyline points 0 000 1 45 0 000 1 55 gt lt pol
80. lyline points 0 416 0 422 0 444 0 261 gt lt polyline points 0 883 0 436 0 935 0 199 gt lt polyline points 0 883 0 436 0 935 0 199 gt lt polyline points 1 342 0 459 1 412 0 096 gt lt polyline points 1 342 0 459 1 412 0 096 gt lt polyline points 1 769 0 492 1 843 0 049 gt lt polyline points 1 769 0 492 1 843 0 049 gt lt polyline points 2 187 0 633 2 249 0 334 gt lt polyline points 2 187 0 633 2 249 0 334 gt rockFillSymbol Style 52 stroke 666666 fill none stroke width 0 087 Geometry lt polyline points 1 85 0 834 0 812 0 834 0 588 0 766 0 E 508 polyline points 1 824 0 834 1 272 0 78 0 908 0 666 0 888 0 658 0 866 0 65 0 846 0 644 0 824 0 64 0 802 0 636 0 78 0 634 0 758 0 632 0 736 0 632 0 714 0 634 0 692 0 636 0 67 0 64 0 662 0 642 0 648 0 646 0 628 0 654 0 438 0 786 0 622 0 66 0 662 0 642 1 126 0 438 1 48 0 298 1 494 0 292 1 510 0 284 1 524 0 276 1 536 0 268 1 550 0 258 1 562 0 248 1 574 0 236 1 586 0 224 1 596 0 212 1 606 0 198 1 614 0 186 1 622 0 170 1 628 0 156 1 636 0 142 1 640 0 126 1 644 0 110 1 648 0 094 1 650 0 078 1 650 0 062 1 652 0 046 1 650 0 012 1 646 0 022 1 64 0 054 1 634 0 086 1 624 0
81. mber 15721 A Road trunk road name textMember 15722 A Road trunk road textMember number FFFFFF 0 30 000000 15723 A Road primary roadCLineMember alignment 15724 A Road primary road textMember name 15725 A Road primary road textMember number FFFFFF 0 30 000000 15726 A Road primary and roadCLineMember trunk alignment 15727 A Road primary and textMember trunk road name 15728 A Road primary and textMember trunk road number HFFFFFF 0 30 000000 15729 A Road alignment roadCLineMember 15730 A Road road name textMember 15731 A Road road number textMember ZFFFFFF 0 30 000000 15740 B Road primary roadCLineMember alignment 15741 B Road primary road textMember name o EN GN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 66 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MomberTvns Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15742 B Road primary road textMember number HFFFFFF 0 30 000000 15743 B Road alignment roadCLineMember 15744 B Road road name textMember 15745 B Road road number textMember FFFFFF 0 30 000000 15750 Minor Road alignment roadCLineMember 15751 Minor Road road name textMember 15760 Local
82. me TextMember 15120 Antiguity site PointMember 15121 Antiguity building name TextMember 15122 Antiguity miscellaneous name TextMember 15200 Parish or Community Boundary LineMember 15201 District or LB Boundary LineMember 15202 County Region or Island Boundary LineMember 15203 Parliamentary Boundary LineMember 15210 Boundary text TextMember 15300 Multi track railway LineMember 15301 Single track railway or siding LineMember 15302 Narrow gauge railway LineMember 15400 Standard contour line LineMember 15401 Index contour line LineMember 15402 Contour label TextMember 15404 Spot height label TextMember 0000000000000 NHH OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 39 of 90 Feature GML code Feature description feature class Notes 15405 Spot height position PointMember 15406 Air height position PointMember 15407 Air height label TextMember 15408 Triangulation Station PointMember 15410 Ridge or rock line LineMember 15442 Refuse or Slag Heap AreaMember 15450 Sand Pit AreaMember 15451 Gravel Pit AreaMember 15500 Coniferous woodland AreaMember 15501 Coniferous woodland and Shrub AreaMember 15502 Mixed woodland AreaMember 15503 Mixed woodland and Shrub AreaMember 15504 Broad leafed woodland AreaMember 15505 Broad
83. nagement and electoral areas air height This is height derived from aerial photography anchor point Text attribution uses anchor points see chapter 2 Attribution area A spatial extent defined by circumscribing lines that form a closed perimeter that does not intersect itself attribute An attribute is a property of an entity usually used to refer to a non spatial gualification of a spatially referenced entity for example a descriptive code indicating what an entity represents or how it should be portrayed attribute value A specific guality or guantity assigned to an attribute CAD Computer aided design cartography The organisation and communication of geographically related information in either graphic or digital form It can include all stages from data acquisition to presentation and use character A distinctive mark an inscribed letter one of a set of writing symbols character string A one dimensional array of characters held either in memory or in another storage medium coding Allocation of a feature code to a feature being created from constituent construction data points and or segments with optional linking to an existing feature of the same feature code compact disc read only memory CD ROM A data storage medium A 12 cm disc similar to an audio CD Ordnance Survey uses the writable CD a WORM write once read many device The digital bits are encoded into a vegetable dye and once written c
84. nd AreaMember 15533 Boulders and Mud AreaMember 15534 Shingle AreaMember 15535 Shingle and Sand AreaMember 15536 Shingle and Mud AreaMember 15537 Sand AreaMember 15538 Mud AreaMember 15540 Vegetation or Landform Limit LineMember 15550 Custom landform polygon AreaMember 15551 Custom landform line LineMember 15560 Top of standard slopes LineMember 15561 Top of large slopes LineMember 15562 Top of Cliff LineMember 15600 Water Feature LineMember 15601 Flat water polygon AreaMember 15602 River water polygon AreaMember 15603 Water name TextMember 15604 Mean High Water LineMember 15605 Mean Low Water LineMember 15606 Point feature water1 PointMember Traditionally shown as blue dots 15607 Point feature water2 PointMember Traditionally shown as blue circles 15610 Standard flow arrow PointMember 15611 Large flow arrow PointMember 15700 General road casing LineMember 15701 General road name TextMember 15710 Motorway alignment RoadCLineMember 15711 Motorway road number TextMember 15712 Motorway road name TextMember 15720 A Road trunk alignment RoadCLineMember 15721 A Road trunk road name TextMember 15722 A Road trunk road number TextMember 15723 A Road primary alignment RoadCLineMember 15724 A Road primary road name TextMember 19725 A Road primary road number TextMember 15726 A Road primary and trunk alignment RoadCLineMember 15727 A Road primary and trunk road name TextMember 15728 A R
85. ndplan OS OSGB36 OS MasterMap and Street View are registered trademarks and OS VectorMap Local is a trademark of Ordnance Survey the national mapping agency of Great Britain Adobe and Acrobat Reader are registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated Arial is a registered trademark of The Monotype Corporation OGC and OpenGIS are registered trademarks of Open GIS Consortium Inc Univers is a registered trademark of Linotype GmbH WSC is a registered trademark of Massachusetts Institute of Technology Back up provision of the product You are advised to copy the supplied data to a back up medium Using this guide The documentation is supplied in portable document format PDF only Free Adobe Acrobat Reader software which displays the guide incorporates search and zoom facilities and allows you to navigate within Hyperlinks are used to navigate between associated parts of the guide and to relevant Internet resources by clicking on the blue hyperlinks and the table of contents If you are unfamiliar with any words or terms used and require clarification please refer to the glossary at the end of the document OS VectorMap Local user guide preface v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 5 of 90 Chapter1 Introduction to OS VectorMap Local Using the user guide This user guide contains basic information you will need to understand use and manage OS VectorMap Local The OS VectorMap Local technical specification contains
86. neMember line 15103 Telephone line lineMember 15104 Pylon pointMember 15110 Point feature1 pointMember 15111 Point feature2 pointMember 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember Only OS Street 343434 Arial View names 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 15121 Antiquity building name textMember 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous textMember name 15200 Parish or Community lineMember Boundary 15201 District or LB Boundary lineMember 15202 County Region or Island lineMember Boundary o OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 67 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvpe Stroke width Fill Font Further code description yp colour ground colour description metres m 15203 Parliamentary Boundary lineMember 15210 Boundary text textMember 15300 Multi track railway lineMember 424242 3 50 15301 Single track railway or line Member siding 424242 2 00 15302 Narrow gauge railway line Member 424242 1 40 15400 Standard contour line lineMember 15401 Index contour line lineMember 15402 Contour label textMember 15404 Spot height label textMember 15405 Spot height position pointMember 15406 Air height position pointMember 15407 Air height label textMember 15408 Triangul
87. nejoin 15730 A Road road name textMember 15731 A Road road number textMember HEFFFFF 0 30 FA8294 15740 B Road primary roadCLineMember Butt alignment linecap round F7AB57 15 00 linejoin 15741 B Road primary road textMember name 15742 B Road primary road textMember number FFFFFF 0 30 F7AB57 15743 B Road alignment roadCLineMember Butt linecap round F7AB57 13 70 linejoin 15744 B Road road name textMember 15745 B Road road number textMember FFFFFF 0 30 F7AB57 15750 Minor Road alignment roadCLineMember Butt linecap round FBEE2D 13 00 linejoin 15751 Minor Road road name textMember 15760 Local Street alignment roadCLineMember 15761 Local Street road name textMember 15770 Alleyway alignment roadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name textMember o EHHENN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 80 of 90 Stroke Member OS VectorMap Local MembefTupa Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15780 Private Road Public roadCLineMember Access alignment 15781 Private Road Public textMember Access road name 15782 Private Road Restricted roadCLineMember alignment 15783 Private Road Restricted textMember road name 15790 Pedestrianised Street roadCLineMember alignment 15791 Pedestrianised Street textMember road name
88. o 2 O o o o 0000 road leafed woodland and Shrub road leafed woodland ixed woodland and Shrub ixed woodland niferous woodland and Shrub niferous woodland na nes nie tees GmVel Pit OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 54 of 90 Refuse or Slag Heap Urban extent Glasshouse polygon Building polygon LL OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 55 of 90 Line features Pedestrianised Street alignment Private Road Restricted alignment Private Road Public Access alignment Alleyway alignment Local Street alignment Minor Road alignment B Road alignment N B Road primary alignment N A Road alignment N RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 56 of 90 A Road primary and trunk alignment N A Road primary alignment NN A Road trunk alignment Motorway alignment General road casing Mean Low Water Mean High Water Water Feature Top of Cliff S EMUHH OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 57 of 90 Top of large slopes Top of standard slopes w Custom landform line Vegetation or Landform Limit or rock line DA contour line m contour line Wis gauge railway lt lt
89. oad primary and trunk road number TextMember 15729 A Road alignment RoadCLineMember 15730 A Road road name TextMember 15731 A Road road number TextMember 15740 B Road primary alignment RoadCLineMember 15741 B Road primary road name TextMember o MENENENENMEHKEOENENMNMMMNMNMN NN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 41 of 90 Feature GML code Feature description feature class Notes 15742 B Road primary road number TextMember 15743 B Road alignment RoadCLineMember 15744 B Road road name TextMember 15745 B Road road number TextMember 15750 Minor Road alignment RoadCLineMember 15751 Minor Road road name TextMember 15760 Local Street alignment RoadCLineMember 15761 Local Street road name TextMember 15770 Alleyway alignment RoadCLineMember 15771 Alleyway road name TextMember 15780 Private Road Public Access alignment RoadCLineMember 15791 Private Road Public Access road name TextMember 15782 Private Road Restricted alignment RoadCLineMember 15783 Private Road Restricted road name TextMember 15790 Pedestrianised Street alignment RoadCLineMember 15791 Pedestrianised Street road name TextMember RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 42 of 90 Chapter 3 Cartographic style definitions Symbol geometry boulderGeometry lt po
90. of all or part of the Earth s surface intended to be communicated for a purpose or purposes transforming relevant geographic data into an end product that is visual digital or tactile map generalisation A reduction in map detail so that the information remains clear and uncluttered when map scale is reduced May also involve re sampling to larger spacing and or a reduction in the number of points in a line C EE zU OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 87 of 90 map scale The ratio between the extent of a feature on the map and its extent on the ground normally expressed as a representative fraction for example 1 1250 or 1 50 000 megabyte MB 1 048 576 bytes a measure of data storage capacity name or text feature The proper name or label of an object real world or feature object abstraction consisting of one or more text strings A name position is defined by a coordinate pair National Grid A unique referencing system that can be applied to all Ordnance Survey maps of Great Britain at all scales It is based on 100 km squares covering the whole of GB based on a Transverse Mercator projection It is used by Ordnance Survey on all post war mapping to provide an unambiguous spatial reference in Great Britain for any place or entity whatever the map scale Normal tidal limit NTL The point inland to which mean tides or mean spring tides in Scotland flow at
91. of the local map vector features displayed in the chosen style However some features have been selected out by attribute in the XSL file s In such instances the legend will not be able to reflect this RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 19 of 90 Units and scale All values given within both this document and the XML stylesheets are in ground metres m However please note that the display of features relative to one another in SVG may change depending on scale this is especially true of the dot fills in the Black and White style as they have the habit of blocking in at smaller scales and may also produce undesired moir effects As the source data is 1 10 000 scale the stylesheets have been designed to work best at scales close to this with the exceptions of the Style 1 which works best at around 1 5 000 scale and the Style 3 which works best at around 1 15 000 to 1 20 000 scale Colours Colours are defined as hexadecimal values taking the form of hex triplets These are six digit hexadecimal numbers comprising 3 bytes Byte 1 is the red value byte 2 is the green value and byte 3 is the blue value They are preceded by a hash symbol It is thought that this RGB format will lend itself to more applications than other formats such as CMYK It is a common standard in computing Colours have been chosen based upon on screen display For print these colours may appear too washed
92. olygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15515 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15516 Shrub and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15517 Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15518 Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15519 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass and Pattern Boulders applied 15520 Heathland and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15521 Heathland and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15522 Unimproved Grass polygonMember Pattern applied 15523 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15524 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Shingle applied 0 00 EE OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 65 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTwos Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15525 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Sand applied 15526 Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15527 Marsh and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15528 Reeds polygonMember Pattern ZFFFFFF applied 15529 Inland Rock polygonMember Pattern applied 15530 Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15531 Bould
93. on for this being that the data offers the user different ways of displaying the same information for road names and road numbers as will be explained on the next page Text styles All styles were built by converting XML to SVG for simplicity and maximum compatibility however the user may wish to enhance the text Most of the text could benefit from the addition of a white halo or hold out This effect has been achieved on road numbers in the stylesheets but only by a stroke and fill method which is far from ideal as it degrades the text Many GIS and illustration software packages will allow the user to add hold outs and or halos and even set rules for them Road text The following features contain road names e Alleyway road name e Local Street road name e Minor Road road name e Pedestrianised Street road name e Private Road restricted access road name e_ Private Road public access road name e B Road road name e B Road primary road name e A Road trunk road name e A Road road name e A Road primary and trunk road name e A Road road name One could display each of these names which the data has placed on road centrelines and even style them to complement the road colour However in most of the suggested stylesheets General road name has been used instead as cartographic placement is better and a single style was deemed sufficient The above list is another option of showing the same information for examp
94. onsjusuo dA pados juro dub uod B KE ad uogerossyainjes4 adAuogduosagainjeay adAjapopjainjeay uonsjeunus uonsjeunus adALuogduossqanjes Ouere Sd L SpoQaimisaj 3poQaimea jsoy psx guBeu sUigpeubisun psx uogsoqiousue adA124me22 322psgy Buuspusumeet adi 24njes4j222gy 170 Bus psx 2equnwpeo Buujs psx Buujsps t 0 Buus pzx SWENpsOs edAiAuedoigiuoggu iuoguououe edAi uedugBus cau w6 auod edAjAuedoiguoBAo gauB ucBAod edAiAuedoiBuuseu w8 sun jod a8quiswixa 1 18quiswauri9peoy iaguiageaig AN ad 1uogeroces amies adh uogemossyaunjesy sd 1uogeooseysn eag addi uoneooeeyamgesg L o ad 1AuedoigAgauwosguB quepa SISPIPSX SIE JUOIEBIO t 0 edApedeusGurpunog w6 Agpepunog 1049309319234 KEE OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 18 of 90 Chapter5 OS VectorMap Local style definition It is the flexibility to select and style the different feature classes in different ways that makes OS VectorMap Local such a versatile contextual mapping product It can be styled in an almost infinite variety of ways to best provide a geographic context to the customer s overlay information To help assist in this styling and to provide working examples there are six style sheets that are available for free downloading from the Ordnance Survey website to accompany this product Different geographical information systems GIS apply styling in diffe
95. opyright Page 44 of 90 Fill symbols bushFillSymbol ynu lt po ine points 1 1 493 0 076 1 493 0 452 0 893 0 584 9i 683 0 666 0 449 0 693 0 202 0 668 0 088 0 596 0 005 0 491 0 058 0 284 0 082 0 078 0 046 0 109 0 046 0 396 0 268 0 151 0 027 0 055 0 248 0 218 0 55 0 335 0 873 0 35 1 027 0 311 1 176 0 224 1 303 0 016 1 447 0 23 1 503 0 391 1 485 0 54 1 421 0 663 1 316 0 866 1 029 1 004 0 704 1 07 0 358 1 061 0 006 0 982 0 383 0 849 0 758 0 666 1 111 0 435 1 434 0 396 1 5 gt heathFillSymbol Geometry lt polyline points 1 487 0 75 1 601 0 208 gt lt polyline points 0 996 0 613 1 121 0 405 gt I polyline points 0 499 0 545 0 55 0 695 gt polyline points 0 0 536 0 0 732 gt polyline points 0 499 0 545 0 55 0 695 gt polyline points 0 996 0 613 1 121 0 405 gt polyline points 1 487 0 75 1 601 0 208 gt marshFillSymbol Geometry MI polyline points 4 258 0 000 0 452 0 000 gt polyline points 4 250 0 000 0 444 0 000 gt lt polyline points 1 318 0 517 1 317 0 517 gt lt polyline points 0 444 0 000 0 534 1 0 gt lt polyline points 0 452 0 000 0 541 1 0 gt lt polyline points 0 001 0 013 0 001 1 177 gt lt polyline points 0 880 0 000 1 118 0 675 gt lt polyline points
96. or a status report within 21 working days If you are posting this form please send it to OS VectorMap Local Product Manager Ordnance Survey Romsey Road SOUTHAMPTON SO16 4GU If you wish to return it by fax please dial 023 8079 2615 Any personal information that you supply with this report form will be used by Ordnance Survey only in the improvement of its products and services It will not be made available to third parties 0 EE OS VectorMap Local user guide annexe B v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 32 of 90 OS VectorMap Local Technical specification Contents Section Introduction Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Page no A 35 Purpose of this specification and disclaimer Yr rYY LIII YL LII HY LR HLR Y FI Y Y HAN 35 Copyright In hale Le 35 OS VectorMap Local In GML ind A AR 36 Use 0 examples iii px 36 Clarification of terms used in this chapter 36 i us mm 36 AMLE ADUE eni a a aca Seda lester 36 gie TEE 36 Schema overview and location ooooononcccnnnoccccnnnoncccnononcccnon conc eene nennen enne 36 Schema descriptions siseses at R 36 Rei e Ee lee 37 XML decia ON ici aaa coa E EE 37 DOCUMENTATION iaa added 37 E E dE 38 Feature codes and feature descriptiONS oocoonconnnonocccnncnnnnnnnanccnnnnnnnnnnnnnnncn nn nena eene 39 Cartographic style definitions eese eene rr 43 Sleep M c 43
97. ortant building outline line Member Square 000000 4 00 linecap 15012 Overhead building line lineMember 000000 2 00 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember 000000 2 00 15014 Building polygon polygonMember FFEBA8 15015 Important building name textMember 000000 Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember Pattern applied 15017 Building name textMember 000000 Arial 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember 000000 2 00 15032 Rural general line detail line Member 000000 2 00 15033 Urban general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed 000000 2 00 line 15044 Rural general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed 000000 2 00 line 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed 000000 2 00 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 10m line 5m gap dashed 000000 2 00 line 15102 Electricity transmission lineMember 40m line line 22 5m gap 000000 2 00 dashed line 15103 Telephone line lineMember 25m line 30m gap dashed 000000 1 00 line 15104 Pylon pointMember 000000 1 00 FFFFFF 15110 Point feature pointMember 000000 1 50 000000 15111 Point feature2 pointMember 000000 1 50 000000 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember Microsoft Sans 000000 Serif 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 000000 1 00 o HEN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 70 of 90 Stro
98. pecific named record that lists the feature codes in use in the current database feature code FC An alphanumeric attribute code used in digital map data to describe each feature in terms of the object surveyed its representation on the map or both feature description A numeric attribute has a textual description that describes the feature in terms either of the object surveyed or its representation on the map or both font The style of text character used by a printer or plotter 00 o EIEH OS VectorMap Local technical specification annexe A v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 86 of 90 format The specified arrangement of data for example the layout of a printed document the arrangement of the parts of a computer instruction or the arrangement of data in a record geographical information system GIS A system for capturing storing checking integrating analysing and displaying data that is spatially referenced to the Earth This is normally considered to involve a spatially referenced computer database and appropriate applications software GML Geography Mark up Language An XML encoding for the transport and storage of geographic information including both the geometry and attributes of geographic features Gzip Gzip produces files with a gz extension gunzip can decompress files created by gzip compress or pack The detection of the input format is automatic height datum Datum is a kno
99. perties are encoded by placing the GML geometry elements inside an element that takes its name from the feature attribute The XML attribute srsName shall be set to osgb BNG BNG stands for British National Grid which uses eastings and northings specified in metres If a line is broken or a polygon has bled into another because of a partial update then the XML attribute broken shall be set to true All polygon boundaries have an anticlockwise orientation For example lt osgb lineMember gt lt osgb Line fid ID 1295 gt lt osgb featureCode gt 15400 lt osgb featureCode gt lt osgb featureDescription gt Standard contour line lt osgb featureDescription gt lt osgb polyline gt lt gml LineString srsName osgb BNG gt lt gml coordinates gt 246639 25 146495 09 246634 49 146530 74 246625 98 146556 19 246625 46 146562 20 246631 36 146576 26 246636 85 146582 10 246649 17 146590 87 246657 30 146606 28 246671 40 146614 89 246689 72 146631 57 246705 84 146650 08 246715 88 146656 25 246741 01 146664 35 246751 29 146677 19 246758 39 146683 38 246766 09 146687 50 246771 74 146694 56 246773 01 146700 42 246772 30 146708 62 246762 56 146710 36 246752 82 146708 35 lt gml coordinates gt lt gml LineString gt lt osgb polyline gt lt osgb Line gt lt osgb lineMember RN OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 38 of 90 Chapter 2 Feature codes and feature descriptions
100. polygonMember Pattern E6E6E6 applied 15537 Sand polygonMember FFFFB3 15538 Mud polygonMember E6E6E6 15540 Vegetation or Landform lineMember Limit 15550 Custom landform polygon polygonMember 000000 15551 Custom landform line lineMember 3 5m line 3m gap dashed 000000 2 50 line 15560 Top of standard slopes lineMember Show if symbol easily created 15561 Top of large slopes lineMember Show if symbol easily created 15562 Top of Cliff lineMember Show if symbol easily created 15600 Water Feature lineMember 00FFFF 2 50 15601 Flat water polygon polygonMember E1F5FF 15602 River water polygon polygonMember E1F5FF 15603 Water name textMember OOFFFF Arial bold 15604 Mean High Water lineMember 00FFFF 4 00 15605 Mean Low Water lineMember 00FFFF 2 50 OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 72 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTvns Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15606 Point feature water1 pointMember OOFFFF 1 50 FFFFFF 15607 Point feature water2 pointMember OOFFFF 1 50 OOFFFF 15610 Standard flow arrow pointMember OOFFFF 2 10 15611 Large flow arrow pointMember OOFFFF 3 41 15700
101. pplied 15504 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember Pattern D9ECDO applied 15505 Broad leafed woodland polygonMember Pattern and Shrub D9ECDO applied 15506 Orchard polygonMember Pattern applied 15507 Shrub polygonMember Pattern applied 15508 Shrub and Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15509 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15510 Shrub and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass and Boulders applied 15511 Shrub and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15512 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Heath applied 15513 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15514 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15515 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15516 Shrub and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15517 Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15518 Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15519 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass and Pattern Boulders applied 15520 Heathland and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15521 Heathland and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15522 Unimproved Grass polygonMember Pattern applied 15523 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15524 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Shingle applied 15525 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Sand applied 15526 Marsh polygonMember Patt
102. r guide Use of examples Any examples in this chapter that mention specific data content are to be taken as examples only Clarification of terms used in this chapter Feature attribute Attribute as defined in feature xsd XML attribute Attribute as used in an XML context is referred to as an XML attribute Property Most feature attributes are encoded as GML properties property means a GML property Schema overview and location XML schemas are used to define and validate the format and content of the GML The GML v2 1 2 specification provides a set of schemas that define the GML feature constructs and geometric types These are designed to be used as a basis for building application specific schemas which define the data content The Ordnance Survey application schemas which are referenced by the data are available from our website at http www ordnancesurvey co uk oswebsite xml cmdschema local V1 All versions of the schema are maintained in sub folders under this folder for example the first version is in MA These schemas make use of XSDs XML schema definitions and DTDs document type definitions produced by the W3C which are available from the W3C website at http www w3 org XML 1998 namespace html Schema descriptions The W3C provided XSDs and DTDs are xml xsd to allow the use of the xml lang attribute for language qualification XMLSchema dtd reguired by xml xsd datatypes dtd regu
103. ral pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed C2C2C2 0 60 line 15044 Rural general pecked lineMember 5m line 3m detail gap dashed C2C2C2 0 60 line 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed FFEDF8 0 79 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 10m line 5m gap dashed C2C2C2 0 64 line 15102 Electricity transmission lineMember 20m line line 10m gap Z9EAA9E 1 50 dashed line 15103 Telephone line lineMember 15m line 9m gap dashed HOEAA9E 1 12 line 15104 Pylon pointMember 4EB39E 0 75 FFFFFF 15110 Point feature1 pointMember 9EAA9E 0 75 9EAA9E 15111 Point feature2 pointMember 828282 0 75 828282 15112 Miscellaneous name textMember 828282 Arial 15120 Antiquity site pointMember 828282 0 75 15121 Antiquity building name textMember Arial 828282 italic 15122 Antiquity miscellaneous textMember Arial name 828282 italic 15200 Parish or Community lineMember 0 45m line Boundary 13 3m gap dotted line Round line 858585 1 88 cap 15201 District or LB Boundary lineMember 11m line 7 5m gap dashed line Round line 858585 1 50 cap 15202 County Region or Island lineMember 11m line Boundary 7 5m gap dashed line 0 22m 10m dotted line Round line 858585 1 50 cap 15203 Parliamentary Boundary lineMember 11m line 7 5m gap dashed line Round line 858585 1 00 cap 15210 Boundary text textMember 15300 Multi track railway lineMember A5A5A5 2 25 15301 Single track railway or
104. rea was last revised Priority is given to prestige sites categorised as significant items of change such as major road construction projects All tiles in the revision programme are fully revised which means that all surveyed change is included not just significant items of change Completeness During production many checks are undertaken to ensure that data supplied to customers are both accurate and complete During digital manipulation in creating the data all sources of that data are checked for conformance to specification These quality control checks take the form of e Visual checks by operators e Data will be tested against the product specification e Testing will be carried out on a selection of tiles and on a selection of tiles from a full national set Coordinate resolution All coordinates are stored to two decimal places Generalisation The detail within OS VectorMap Local has been generalised when compared to detail within OS MasterMap Topography Layer Map generalisation is the process of reducing the scale and complexity of map detail whilst maintaining the important elements and characteristics of the location e Selection omission Some features that appear at larger scales are not selected at the smaller scales For example many small buildings that appear in OS MasterMap Topography Layer are omitted from OS VectorMap Local e Simplification Simplification can take a number of forms in OS VectorMap Loca
105. rent ways and there can be no one style template mechanism that can be automatically applied to all systems OS VectorMap Local style templates have followed the same method of defining graphical style as is used for OS MasterMap Topography Layer The style is defined as xml and xsl coding As well as defining the feature selections plot order colour and line thicknesses and so on the style sheets also contain all the symbol and polygon fill definitions These files can be easily interpreted by system developers and have the advantage that they can be automatically read and applied by any of the many Scalable Vector Graphics svg software packages that are available Any of these styles can be tailored to meet specific user requirements The different stylesheets The styles have been produced to allow as many customers as possible the opportunity to use them More graphic minded users may wish to apply their own styles and even add special effects and so on Six different stylesheets are presented as follows e Black and White a purely black or white display of the data no greys e Streetview a style based upon the appearance of the OS Street View product e 1 10 000 Scale Raster a style based upon the appearance of the OS Landplan colour product e Standard Style 1 a detailed style with more features shown and intended for larger scales e Standard Style 2 style to suit many uses and offers the most complete map app
106. rranty representation undertaking commitment or obligation express or implied about the product or its suitability for any particular or intended purpose Any warranties representations undertakings commitments and obligations given by Ordnance Survey about the product and or its suitability for any particular or intended purpose are set out in your customer contract It is your responsibility to ensure that this product is suitable for your intended purpose Ordnance Survey does not accept any liability whether for breach of contract negligence or otherwise for any loss or liability you or any third party may suffer in relying on this guide and any guidance suggestion advice or explanation provided in it Any liability that Ordnance Survey has to you in relation to the product its supply use accuracy data supplied functionality or any other liability arising out of or in connection with the product is limited as set out in your customer contract We may change the information in this guide at any time without notice We do not accept responsibility for the content of any third party websites referenced or accessed in or through this guide any contractual documentation and or the Ordnance Survey website OS VectorMap Local user guide preface v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 4 of 90 Copyright in this guide This guide including for the avoidance of doubt any mapping images reproduced herein is Crown copyright 2009
107. rvice performance report form at annexe B and return it to us Contact details Our Customer Service Centre will be pleased to deal with your enguiries Customer Service Centre Ordnance Survey Romsey Road SOUTHAMPTON SO16 4GU General enquiries calls charged at local rate 44 0 8456 05 05 05 Dedicated Welsh Language HelpLine 08456 05 05 04 Textphone deaf and hard of hearing users only please 44 0 23 8079 2906 Email customerservices ordnancesurvey co uk or visit the Ordnance Survey website at www ordnancesurvey co uk This document has been screened in accordance with the requirements set out in Ordnance Survey s Equality Scheme If you have difficulty reading this information in its current format and would like to find out how to access it in a different format Braille large print computer disk or in another language please contact us on 44 0 8456 05 05 05 Use of the product The terms and conditions upon which the product including this guide is made available to you and your organisation are contained in the customer contract made between you and Ordnance Survey If there is an inconsistency between the terms of your customer contract and this guide then the terms of your customer contract prevail If you or your organisation has not signed a valid current customer contract then you are not entitled to use the product Purpose and disclaimer This guide is provided for guidance only and does not constitute any wa
108. s thought that the majority of customers will be viewing the GML either directly in a GML viewer or in a GIS package usually via a database In such a scenario the XSL and XML stylesheets will act as a style guide from which the user can manually look up suggested cartographic style values There is also the possibility of using the product with the stylesheets to produce SVG files These can then be easily converted into any image format the user reguires 0 o EE OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 21 of 90 Draw order and logic During testing an XSL file was created to establish a cartographic draw order for the data and this order is set out below in order 1 the first thing to be drawn that is at the bottom of the map to 6 the last thing to be drawn that is at the top of the map The order has been designed to produce the best overall map for all of the stylesheets However if the map user is studying water lines for example then the line groups B and D would be better at the top of the map 1 Draw urban polygon detail Urban areas are drawn first so that they do not hide any other detail such as building polygons which may be coincidental 2 Draw base polygon detail Both base and top polygons are a rare area of the XSL file where order within a particular paragraph of code matters Broad leafed woodland for instance must be placed a
109. sufficient memory and storage facilities are available varying from desktop PCs using GIS or CAD to mainframe computers with specialised translators and applications Computer software OS VectorMap Local is supplied as inert data in GML format and does not include software for data manipulation GML is an open standard and the data will need to be translated into the appropriate format for use within a GIS application Supply format OS VectorMap Local is available as e GML v2 1 2 Supply media OS VectorMap Local can be ordered from the Ordnance Survey website This allows you to order your initial data supply and update change only or full resupply as tiles and obtain price estimates Both initial supply and updates are available on CD and DVD For initial supply we recommend that customers select CD or DVD single side 4 6 GB due to the larger volumes of data involved This data is designed to be kept up to date by change only update at tile level Data will be compressed using the gzip compression method The data is not encrypted 00 00 OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 1 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 7 of 90 Coverage and file sizes The national dataset is maintained and supplied as 5 km by 5 km tiles of data There are 10 558 tiles in the product File size estimates can vary from about 3 5 KB compressed to about 3 MB compressed A full national supply will be approximately 9 2 GB compressed
110. t symbol e Building name FC15017 distinctive or descriptive names of buildings for example Home Farm or pumping station e General road name FC15701 These are cartographically positioned road names as appear on the 1 10 000 Scale Raster products The have a text height of 1 0 mm 4 pt This feature class also includes roundabout names and road junctions that have a text height of 1 3 mm 5 pt e Important building name FC15017 distinctive or descriptive names of important buildings for example Elmhurst School or school Every important building will have a textual description e Miscellaneous name FC15112 distinctive or descriptive names The more important names for example settlement names such as Rotherham will have a larger text height than descriptive names for example dismantled railway e Scottish and Welsh place area names e Where a name has an alternative form in a different language and it is impossible to establish which of the two names is more useful and acceptable then both names are shown Where there is insufficient room to show both names only one will be shown e In Wales the Welsh version e In Scotland the anglicised version Ornamental features Landform features such as slope symbols flat rock scree cliffs and so on are represented by Custom landform line FC15551 and Custom landform polygon FC15550 When a suitable
111. textMember name 15200 Parish or Community lineMember Boundary 15201 District or LB Boundary lineMember 15202 County Region or Island lineMember Boundary 15203 Parliamentary Boundary lineMember 15210 Boundary text textMember 15300 Multi track railway lineMember 646464 4 50 15301 Single track railway or lineMember siding 646464 2 65 15302 Narrow gauge railway lineMember 646464 2 00 15400 Standard contour line lineMember A3803B 0 70 o EHENL OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 4 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 81 of 90 Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local MemberTwo Stroke width Fill colour Font Further code description yp colour ground description metres m 15401 Index contour line lineMember A3803B 1 00 15402 Contour label textMember A3803B 15404 Spot height label textMember 15405 Spot height position pointMember 15406 Air height position pointMember 15407 Air height label textMember 15408 Triangulation Station pointMember 15410 Ridge or rock line lineMember 15442 Refuse or Slag Heap polygonMember 15450 Sand Pit polygonMember FFFFE6 15451 Gravel Pit polygonMember 15500 Coniferous woodland polygonMember D9E
112. tion metres m 15513 Shrub and Marsh and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15514 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15515 Shrub and Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15516 Shrub and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15517 Heathland polygonMember Pattern applied 15518 Heathland and polygonMember Pattern Unimproved Grass applied 15519 Heathland and polygonMember Unimproved Grass and Pattern Boulders applied 15520 Heathland and Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15521 Heathland and Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15522 Unimproved Grass polygonMember Pattern applied 15523 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Boulders applied 15524 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Shingle applied 15525 Unimproved Grass and polygonMember Pattern Sand applied 15526 Marsh polygonMember Pattern applied 15527 Marsh and Unimproved polygonMember Pattern Grass applied 15528 Reeds polygonMember Pattern E1F5FF applied 15529 Inland Rock polygonMember Pattern applied 15530 Boulders polygonMember Pattern applied 15531 Boulders and Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15532 Boulders and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFB3 applied 15533 Boulders and Mud polygonMember Pattern E6E6E6 applied 15534 Shingle polygonMember Pattern applied 15535 Shingle and Sand polygonMember Pattern FFFFB3 applied 15536 Shingle and Mud
113. tterns such as water or areas of vegetation e Text features are fixed positionally by one coordinate pair The position that this point represents is the anchor point of the text see Attribution below The text feature also has attributes defining the orientation text height and suggested text font of the item of text Edge matching Tiles are complete in themselves that is all text falls within the tile body and all polygons that cross tile borders are closed along the tile edges Where a feature ends by intersecting a tile edge it is matched with its corresponding feature on the adjacent tile so that both features have the same unigue coordinates and the same feature code The representation of detail across the tile edge will be of a cartographically acceptable standard when viewed or plotted at a scale of approximately 1 5 000 or smaller There are no features or text outside the tile edges Attribution The level of feature attribution on OS VectorMap Local is limited to that reguired to enable selection and styling Every feature has e a feature identifier for example ID 38404 see note below e afeature code for example 15031 e a feature description for example Urban general line detail and e geometry NOTE The feature identifier is a sequential number that simply identifies a GML record Each GML data file starts with ID 1 and continues in sequence for however many features the file may contain The feat
114. uct Stroke Feature OS VectorMap Local M Stroke width e Further See emberType Fill colour Font med code description colour ground description metres m 15010 Building outline lineMember 000000 1 10 15011 Important building outline lineMember Square 000000 2 20 linecap 15012 Overhead building line lineMember 000000 1 53 15013 Glasshouse outline lineMember 000000 0 91 15014 Building polygon polygonMember Pattern FFFFFF applied 15015 Important building name textMember 000000 Arial 15016 Glasshouse polygon polygonMember Pattern applied 15017 Building name textMember 000000 Arial 15030 Urban extent polygonMember 15031 Urban general line detail lineMember 000000 15032 Rural general line detail line Member 000000 15033 Urban general pecked line Member 5m line 3m detail gap dashed 000000 1 10 line 15044 Rural general pecked line Member 5m line 3m detail gap dashed 000000 1 10 line 15100 Tunnel alignments lineMember 6m line 3m gap dashed 000000 1 58 line 15101 Overhead Peck Detail lineMember 10m line 5m gap dashed 000000 1 53 line 15102 Electricity transmission line Member 40m line line 20m gap 000000 2 70 dashed line 15103 Telephone line line Member 30m line 18m gap 000000 1 98 dashed line 15104 Pylon pointMember 000000 1 00 FFFFFF 15110 Point feature1 pointMember 000000 1 00 000000 1
115. ure identifiers are not linked to real world features and are not maintained between updates and should therefore not be used as linking references to other data o HHHNN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 14 of 90 Line features that are road alignments RoadCLineMember may have the additional attributes e road name for example KILN LANE and e road number for example A30 Most point features do not have any additional attribution However three do they are Standard flow arrow FC15610 Large flow arrow FC15611 and Pylon FC15104 These have an orientation attribute to enable a symbol to be correctly aligned to the associated line feature Text features have a number of additional attributes e text string for example Manchester e_ orientation in tenths of a degree for example 2880 e_ height of text in ground metres for example 20 e anchor point for example 4 see figure 1 and e font for example 1 see table 1 2 5 8 o e e e ELE LE 7 o o o 0 3 6 Figure 1 Anchor point attribute values Table 1 Font attributes values Value Suggested font Text features 0 Antiquity descriptions Default 2 Boundary information 3 Not used 4 Arial Narrow Detailed road names Simple polygons OS VectorMap Local only contains outer boundary polygons
116. ure 2 Depicting road joins and caps RN OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 24 of 90 Black and White Style This defines OS VectorMap Local output with a similar depiction to 1 10 000 Scale Black and White Raster Bathgate Junction See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to svg sample file See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files C EE OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 25 of 90 Streetview Style This defines OS VectorMap Local SE with a similar depiction to OS Street View Huly Hill gt SR Rom O BY Sh See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to svg sample file See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files A OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 26 of 90 1 10 000 Scale Raster Style This defines OS VectorMap Local output with a similar depiction to OS Landplan with the option of omitting EVA 3 Lo NIE e iy WU A gis Le f Y Wm SS Hie T A l u SC ASE athgate nction See OS VectorMap Local web page to link to xsd and xsl files MEE EIHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 5 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 27 of 90 Standard Style 1 This has a similar look and feel to Standard Style 1 but road alignments are shown by variable width l
117. wn position from which all height information is relatively measured The heights expressed for points mapped on the National Grid are expressed as a height difference in meters from a known point on the harbour wall in Newlyn Cornwall history In the context of geospatial data the storage of deleted features and superseded versions of features This does not apply to local map vectors grid The planimetric frame of reference for example the National Grid kilobyte KB 1 024 bytes a measure of data storage capacity Licensed Partner Any organisation that has entered into a formal licence agreement with Ordnance Survey to market map information or to incorporate map data with their application or service line A series of connected coordinated points forming a simple feature with homogeneous attribution line feature The spatial abstraction of an object in one dimension Lines may intersect with other lines They are defined as a series of two or more coordinates and may be curved or straight Curved lines consist of a series of very short straight line segments Lines may be concurrent with other lines under certain conditions As an object abstraction a line has no width linear feature Map feature in the form of a line for example road centre lines that may or may not represent a real world feature inner bounding polygon These go in an anticlockwise none in OS VectorMap Local map The representation on a flat surface
118. y to define vertical spatial reference systems The most common of these is Ordnance Datum Newlyn ODN which is used throughout mainland Britain The height information in OS VectorMap Local features does not specify which vertical reference system is used CC EHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 2 v1 1 09 2009 Crown copyright Page 16 of 90 Chapter3 The National Grid OS VectorMap Local tiles are identified by quoting the National Grid reference of the south west corner of the area they cover Ordnance Survey divides Great Britain into squares 100 km by 100 km Each of these squares has a unique two letter reference for example TG in the diagram below To describe an OS VectorMap HP Local tile first add a two digit reference to the 100 km by 100 U km sguare reference with the HT flu easting first followed by the northing for example TG23 1 Then identify which quadrant of HW HX d HZ that grid square is required an 4 add SW SE NW or NE to the reference for example TG23SW For additional information on how to use the National Grid visit the Ordnance Survey s website at http www ordnancesurvey co uk G 100 km by 100 km square TG ke S N SO SP TL SR T SU TQ R am mam SV SY SZ TV 10 km by 10 km square TG23 NW NE SW SE TG23SW C EHH OS VectorMap Local user guide chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 17 of 90 Data model Chapter 4 u
119. yline points 1 303 0 970 1 168 0 927 1 037 0 874 0 909 0 814 0 785 0 746 0 666 0 670 0 552 0 586 0 444 0 496 0 342 0 398 0 246 0 295 0 156 0 185 0 074 0 070 0 000 0 050 0 074 0 070 0 156 0 185 0 246 0 295 0 342 0 398 0 444 0 496 0 552 0 586 0 666 0 670 0 785 0 746 0 909 0 814 1 037 0 874 1 168 0 927 1 303 0 970 gt lt polyline points 0 890 0 296 0 769 0 364 0 652 0 440 0 541 0 523 0 435 0 613 0 335 0 709 0 241 0 811 0 154 0 919 0 073 1 032 0 000 1 150 0 072 1 034 0 151 0 923 0 236 0 816 0 328 0 715 0 427 0 620 0 530 0 531 0 639 0 449 0 753 0 374 0 871 0 306 gt crossGeometry lt polyline points 0 000 0 775 0 000 0 775 gt lt polyline points 0 775 0 000 0 775 0 000 gt OS VectorMap Local technical specification chapter 3 v1 1 09 2009 O Crown copyright Page 43 of 90 nonconiferousTreeGeometry Arc geometry path d M0 1 6L 0 2 0 8a0 6 0 6010 0 8 0 86a0 55 0 55 O 0 0 0 45 0 89a0 56 0 56 000 1 1 0 0a0 55 0 55 O 0 0 0 45 0 89a0 6 0 6 O 1 0 0 8 0 86L0 1 6z gt Linear geometry lt polyline points 1 074 0 097 1 210 0 031 1 299 0 194 1 334 0 377 1 312 0 561 1 233 0 730 1 106 0 866 0 944 957 0 761 0 993 0 576 0 972 0 407 0 894 0 270 0 768 269 0 765 0 068 1 539 0 012 1 539 0 193 0 756 0 193 756 0 329 0 887 0 499 0 969 0 685 0 993 0 870 0 959 036 0 869 1 164 0 731 1 244 0 561 267 0 374 1 2

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