Ordnance Survey, GeoPlace® and Improvement Service have collaborated to bring together the Ordnance Survey’s detailed road and path information, the National Street Gazetteer, the Trunk Road Street Gazetteer to create the authoritative road and path network for Great Britain, OS MasterMap Highways Network.

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Attributes (38)

Attribute name Label Description
toid TOID
identifier Identifier
identversion Identifier version
beginlifespanversion Begin lifespan version
fictitious Fictitious
validfrom Valid from
reasonforchange Reason for change
roadclassification Road classification
routehierarchy Route hierarchy
formofway Form of way
trunkroad Trunk Road
primaryroute Primary Route
roadclassificationnumber Road classification number
roadname Road name
roadname2_ Alternate road name
roadnam1la Road name language
roadnam2la Alternate road name language
operationalstate Operational state
provenance Provenance
direction Directionality
length Length
matchstatus Match status
alternid1 Alternate identifier 1
alternid2 Alternate identifier 2
alternid3 Alternate identifier 3
alternid4 Alternate identifier 4
alternid5 Alternate identifier 5
startgradeseparation Start grade seperation
endgradeseparation End grade seperation
roadstructure Road structure
cyclefacility Cycle facility
rdwidthmin Road width minimum
rdwidthav Road width average
elevgainin Elevation gain in direction
elevgainop Elevation gain in opposite direction
startnode Start node
endnode End node
geom Geometry

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Type:
Spatial data
Creation date:
11 March 2021
Licence:
Public Sector Geospatial Agreement (PSGA)

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Keywords:
features, ffordd, ffyrdd, highways, nodweddion, OS Highways, os_highways_roadlink, priffyrdd, Priffyrdd yr OS, road, roads, street, streets, stryd, strydoedd
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Purpose

<p>OS MasterMap Highways Network is designed to be used as a single source of highway asset management by private and public sectors alike.</p><…

Language
English
Data Quality
<p>The Highways Network integrates the Unique Street Reference Number (USRN) from the gazetteers with the most detailed definitive geometry from Ordnance Survey. The OS MasterMap Highways Network was produced in partnership with GeoPlace and the Local Government Association.</p>