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# CountryCode

This code list is used in association with the attribute country/COUNTRY found on the BLPU table. The code list describes within which country the address feature falls within.

<table><thead><tr><th width="150">Value</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>E</td><td>This record is within England</td></tr><tr><td>W</td><td>This record is within Wales</td></tr><tr><td>S</td><td>This record is within Scotland</td></tr><tr><td>N</td><td>This record is within Northern Ireland</td></tr><tr><td>L</td><td>This record is within the Channel Islands</td></tr><tr><td>M</td><td>This record is within the Isle of Man</td></tr><tr><td>J</td><td>This record is not assigned to a country as it falls outside of the land boundaries used.</td></tr></tbody></table>


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