UNITED KINGDOM · GREAT BRITAIN · LANDSCAPE · GEOLOGY & SOILS
Superficial Deposits 1:625,000 (BGS)
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What this layer shows
The British Geological Survey's 1:625,000 map of superficial deposits such as glacial till, river terrace gravels and peat. At this scale only extensive deposits are shown; blank areas can still have a thin cover.
Publisher and licence
Contains NERC materials ©NERC 2026 · OGL v3.0
Contains NERC materials ©NERC 2026, OGL v3.0
Where the data comes from
ARCGIS · map.bgs.ac.uk
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Facts shown for each feature
Deposit type · Unit code
Other layers in this group
- Coal Development High Risk Area
- Agricultural Land Classification (Wales)
- ALC Grade (provisional)
- ALC Grade (post-1988 surveys)
- Prime Agricultural Land (Scotland)
- Bedrock Geology 1:625,000 (BGS)
- Geological Faults 1:625,000 (BGS)
- Igneous Dykes 1:625,000 (BGS)
- Radon Potential (UK Radon Atlas, 1 km)
- Coalfield Consultation Areas