The products within the Maps and Imagery Portfolio comprise raster and vector digital maps designed to make OS data easier to access, customise and use for creating web, mobile and desktop applications.
The following pages provide details covering the Maps and Imagery Portfolio of products:
Maps and Imagery Products Overview
The overview contains product information relating to the Maps and Imagery products, including available formats, metadata, data compression details, etc.
Maps and Imagery Products Technical Specification
The technical specification provides detailed technical information relating to the Maps and Imagery products.
Maps and Imagery Downloads
The downloads page provides links to download georeferencing files, map legends, tile lists, and XML schemas for the Maps and Imagery products.
Maps and Imagery product portfolio
The Maps and Imagery Portfolio includes eleven products:
1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster
The 1:25 000 Scale Colour Raster data product mirrors the OS Explorer Map series of products. At this scale, users can get a detailed overview of environmental and leisure features across Great Britain.
1:50 000 Scale Colour Raster
The1:50 000 Scale Colour Raster data product mirrors the OS Landranger Map series of products. As a mid-scale data product, it is well-suited to navigation applications, contextualising location-based data, or as a map in its own right.
1:250 000 Scale Colour Raster
The 1:250 000 Scale Colour Raster data product is a small-scale digital raster mapping product that provides a regional view of Great Britain similar in content and appearance to a traditional road atlas. An OpenData product.
GB Overview Maps
Two overview maps of Great Britain at 1:5 000 000 scale for commercial, personal or educational use. An OpenData product.
MiniScale
A small-scale digital map of Great Britain designed for customers requiring high-quality mapping for documents and publications. An OpenData product.
OS MasterMap Imagery Layer
Provides digital aerial photography of Great Britain that has been colour-balanced and corrected for geometric distortions.
OS MasterMap Topography Layer
A detailed and accurate view of the landscape of Great Britain, representing both the manmade and natural environment, with over 500 million real-world objects.
OS Open Zoomstack
An open vector basemap showing coverage of Great Britain from a national level, down to street level detail. An OpenData product.
OS OpenMap – Local
A dataset of detailed, street-level mapping of Great Britain, providing one of the most detailed generalised open mapping products available. An OpenData product.
OS VectorMap District
A open simple vector dataset, designed for creating graphical mapping with a nominal scale of 1:25 000 covering the whole of Great Britain. An OpenData product.
OS VectorMap Local
A highly detailed, customisable, street-level map, showing fences, building outlines, paths and street names.
