Our digital version of the water well archive. Index level data is available for all water boreholes known to the BGS.
Find out more about our offices and facilities located across the UK.
mySoil, gives access to comprehensive European soil properties. Discover what lies beneath your feet and help us to build a community dataset by submitting your own soil information.
Search BGS datasets using GeoIndex, a map-based index of a wealth of information that we have collected or have obtained from other sources.
The National Landslide Database is the most extensive source of information on landslides in Great Britain with over 17 000 records.
SOBI has over one million records of boreholes, shafts and wells from all forms of drilling and site investigation work.
BGS, as part of UKRI, is committed to meeting its obligations under the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act 2000 and the Environmental Information Regulations (EIR) 2004.
BGS is engaged in surveying the country for former mineral sites due to their importance for planning purposes and as potential sources of currently scarce resources such as building stone, in addition to hazard checking.
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