UNITED KINGDOM · SCOTLAND · LANDSCAPE · COASTAL
Dynamic Coast: Artificial Coastal Defences
What this layer shows
Artificial coastal defences such as sea walls, rock armour and gabions mapped by Dynamic Coast, with their type and length. Their condition is not assessed here.
Publisher and licence
Scottish Government, © Dynamic Coast, © Historic Environment Scotland, © NatureScot, © St Andrews Links Trust, © University of Glasgow © Ordnance Survey, Crown copyright and database rights 2023 OS 100017908 · OGL v3.0
© Scottish Government, © Dynamic Coast, © Historic Environment Scotland, © NatureScot, © St Andrews Links Trust, © University of Glasgow © Ordnance Survey, Crown copyright and database rights 2023 OS 100017908, OGL v3.0
Where the data comes from
WFS · ogc.nature.scot
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Facts shown for each feature
Type · Length (m)
Other layers in this group
- Coastal Erosion Projection to 2055 (NCERM 2024)
- Coastal Erosion Projection to 2105 (NCERM 2024)
- Shoreline Management Plan Policy
- Dynamic Coast: Projected Erosion to 2050 (high emissions)
- Dynamic Coast: Projected Erosion to 2100 (high emissions)
- Coastal Erosion: No Active Intervention (NCERM Wales)
- Coastal Erosion: Shoreline Management Plan Policy (NCERM Wales)
- Historic Shoreline Change (NI)