{"id":7093,"date":"2020-01-16T11:14:19","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T11:14:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/?post_type=dataset&#038;p=7093"},"modified":"2023-10-09T13:21:32","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T13:21:32","slug":"bgs-geology-250k","status":"publish","type":"dataset","link":"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/","title":{"rendered":"BGS Geology 250K"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t\t<section class=\"hero-section hero-section-with-social\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"hero-info\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1>BGS Geology 250K<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BGS Datasets<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"social-wrap social-wrap-inline-them\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sea-background-f\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Share this article<\/span><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/\"><span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span class=\"hidden\">Facebook<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=BGS%20Geology%20250K&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/\"><span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span class=\"hidden\">Twitter<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   onclick=\"javascript:void( (function() {var e=document.createElement('script' );e.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript' );e.setAttribute('charset','UTF-8' );e.setAttribute('src','\/\/assets.pinterest.com\/js\/pinmarklet.js?r='+Math.random()*99999999);document.body.appendChild(e)})());\"  href=\"javascript:void(0);\"><span class=\"icon-pinterest\"><span class=\"hidden\">Pinterest<\/span><\/span><\/a><a target=\"_blank\"  href=\"https:\/\/wa.me?text=https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/\"><span class=\"icon-whatsapp\"><span class=\"hidden\">WhatsApp<\/span><\/span><\/a><a   href=\"mailto:?subject=BGS%20Geology%20250K&#038;body=Generalised%20digital%20geological%20map%20data%20based%20on%20BGS&#039;s%20series%20of%201:250%20000-scale%20maps,%20reclassified%20with%20lithostratigraphic%20nomenclature.%20%20(https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/)\"><span class=\"icon-mail\"><span class=\"hidden\">Email<\/span><\/span><\/a><a href=\"#\" data-copy=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-250k\/\" class=\"copy-url-on-click\"><span class=\"icon-link\"><span class=\"hidden\">Copy Link<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-bgs-blocks-content-container content-section\"><div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-12\">\n<p>Generalised digital geological map data based on BGS&#8217;s Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) series of 1:250&nbsp;000-scale maps reclassified with lithostratigraphic nomenclature. These maps were mostly published between 1977 and 1993.                <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Many BGS geology maps are now available digitally. The Digital Geological Map of Great Britain project (formerly known as DiGMapGB) has prepared <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-625k-digmapgb\/\">1:625 000<\/a>, 1:250&nbsp;000, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-50k-digmapgb\/\">1:50 000<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-10k\/\">1:10 000<\/a>-scale datasets for England, Wales and Scotland. Work continues to upgrade these.         <\/p>\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"owl-carousel carousel-primary-color carousel owl-theme thumbs-carousel-js\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"item\"><figure  class=\"img-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kSample.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;BGS Geology 250K sample. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_44556\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kSample.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"BGS Geology 250k sample\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption sm-line\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/info-caption.svg\" alt=\"Information icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-text\"><p>BGS Geology 250K sample. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"expand-box expand-box-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kSample.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;BGS Geology 250K sample. BGS \u00a9 UKRI.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_44556\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/expand.svg\" alt=\"Expand icon\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"item\"><figure  class=\"img-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kMap.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;BGS Geology 250K coverage. BGS \u00a9 UKRI \u2013 Contains OS data \u00a9 Crown copyright 2020.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_44556\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kMap.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Geoscour Premium coverage\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"caption sm-line\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/info-caption.svg\" alt=\"Information icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"caption-text\"><p>BGS Geology 250K coverage. BGS \u00a9 UKRI \u2013 Contains OS data \u00a9 Crown copyright 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"expand-box expand-box-top\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/250kMap.jpg\" data-toggle=\"lightbox\" data-footer=\"&lt;p&gt;BGS Geology 250K coverage. BGS \u00a9 UKRI \u2013 Contains OS data \u00a9 Crown copyright 2020.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-gallery=\"gallery_44556\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/themes\/bgs\/img\/expand.svg\" alt=\"Expand icon\"><\/a><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\n\n<p>        <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The geological areas (or polygons) are labelled or attributed with a name based on their lithostratographical, chronostratographical or lithodemic nomenclature and their composition (rock type or lithology). This information is arranged in two themes: bedrock geology and faults.                 <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Geological maps are the foundation for many other types of earth science-related maps and are of potential use to a wide range of customers.                <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-themes\/\">More information on these themes<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-themes-faq\/\">Frequently asked questions<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<section   id=\"latest-content-2141-block_771ac1c706950abb2004e51ffe567de7\" class=\"cards-carousel-section  primary-background   \" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row header-of-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>You may also be interested in<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"row \">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"col-12 owl-carousel carousel-basic-2-color owl-theme carousel-js\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  \">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/datasets\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/feature_250kSample-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"BGS Geology 250k sample\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/feature_250kSample.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div><\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/datasets\/\">Datasets<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have a wide range of  licensed geoscience data. The datasets range from the geological data family (BGS Geology) to offshore data, ground stability datasets and 3D models.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/geological-data\/datasets\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  \">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BGS_geology_thumb-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"BGS Geology\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/BGS_geology_thumb.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>Geology<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology\/\">BGS Geology<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The BGS Geology datasets are digital geological maps of Great Britain based on the different series of published BGS geological 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href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-10k\/\">Show more<\/a>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"item cards  cards-find-more  \">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-50k-digmapgb\/\" class=\"media-wrap\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feature_50kSample-150x150.jpg\" class=\"lazy-blur wp-post-image\" alt=\"BGS Geology 50k dataset\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/feature_50kSample.jpg\" \/>\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"info-wrap\">\n\t\t<div class=\"info\">\n\t\t\t<div>Geology<\/div>\n\t\t\t<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bgs.ac.uk\/datasets\/bgs-geology-50k-digmapgb\/\">BGS Geology 50K<\/a><\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Generalised digital geological map data based on BGS&#8217;s New Series 1:50 000 and 1:63 360 scale (one-inch to one-mile) maps with updated nomenclature. <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<a 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