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Water Portfolio

This page provides an overview of the OS downloadable products available in the Water Portfolio.

Water products

This portfolio provides data on water bodies, tidelines and river networks across Great Britain. Its topographic water features and structured network models allow you to visualise, analyse and manage aquatic environments. The products support environmental monitoring, flood modelling, infrastructure planning and ecological research use cases.

The following downloadable products are available within the Water Portfolio:

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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.

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OS MasterMap Water Network Layer

A three-dimensional attributed digital representation of Great Britain's watercourses that provides a range of information about the watercourses depicted.

N.B. This product will become End of Life on 31 March 2026 and will be withdrawn.

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OS Open Linked Identifiers

An open dataset of cross-referenced identifiers detailing relationships between Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs), Unique Street Reference Numbers (USRNs) and Topographic Identifiers (TOIDs).

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OS Open Rivers

An open dataset providing a high-level view of over 144 000km of water bodies and watercourses in Great Britain.

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OS Open TOID

An open dataset of unique identifiers for landscape and built environment features with a generalised location extracted from OS MasterMap products.

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