This overview introduces 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster and gives context for all users – highlighting key features, giving potential uses, and listing details such as coverage, currency, etc.
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The 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster data product mirrors the popular OS Explorer Map series, showing a detailed overview of environmental and leisure features across Great Britain. It can provide the ideal mapping backdrop upon which to overlay business information. The 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster’s backdrop can then be overlaid with other Ordnance Survey vector products or a customer’s own geographic / business data; it can also provide a useful background map in its own right.
Screen images can be plotted to produce a high-quality map. An example of the data is shown below:
1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster is aimed at professional / business markets and its graphic specification can aid with the following:
Environmental applications
Leisure applications
Construction
Engineering
Planning and licence applications
Farm / estate / property management
Real estate
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