OS VectorMap District Downloads

Georeferencing files for all Contextual or Derived Mapping portfolio products are also available from the Contextual or Derived Mapping Downloads page in the Fundamentals guide.

Available files

Supporting files for the OS VectorMap District product are available to download from the Ordnance Survey file share and include:

  • Georeferencing files (TAB)

  • Sea tiles georeferencing files (TAB)

  • Sea tiles full colour files (GeoTIFF)

  • Sea tiles backdrop files (GeoTIFF)

Georeferencing files (TFW) and sea tiles georeferencing Files (TFW) are not offered for this product as it is provided in GeoTIFF format

Supporting documents

Backdrop legend

A backdrop-style legend for OS VectorMap District is available as a PDF download.

Full colour legend

A full-style colour legend for OS VectorMap District is available as a PDF download.

XML code lists

XML versions of the OS VectorMap District code lists are available below:

Code lists provide a controlled list and formal definition for values used in certain attributes of the product.

XML schema

The XML schema for OS VectorMap District is available from the XML resources page on the Ordnance Survey website. Previous versions of this schema are available to download from the website, the most recent version is included below:

OS VectorMap District – version 2.1

The XML File Repository License, covering the terms and conditions for the use of all Ordnance Survey XML schemas, is made available through the Terms and Conditions page in the Resources section.

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