dataset · England

National Trees Outside Woodland Map

The National Trees Outside Woodland (TOW) V1 map is a vector product funded by DEFRA’s Natural Capital and Ecosystem Assessment (NCEA) programme produced under Forest Research’s Earth Observation for Trees and Woodlands (EOTW) project. The TOW map identifies canopy cover over 3m tall and 5m2 area which exists outside the National Forest Inventory (National Forest Inventory - Forest Research). Canopy cover is categorised into the following woodland types - lone trees, groups of trees and small wo

Source details

Licence: UK Open Government Licence (OGL)

Evidence quality: 43.6

Listed in data.gov.uk public catalogue API on 2026-10-16; relevance/value screened (haiku).

Metadata checked: 2026-10-14T13:20:00.000Z

Evidence

• https://environment.data.gov.uk/api/file/download?fileDataSetId=b01e513d-8aae-4098-98b1-6524a33f0767&fileName=FR_TOW_V1_Eastern.zip
• https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/171f673a-8491-4517-a56b-5f0fc7d65044/national-trees-outside-woodland-map

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