Agricultural Land Classification Detailed Survey: Great Ryburgh Extension
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Description
Post-1988 Agricultural Land Classification survey data collected between 1989 and 1999 by the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food. It includes scanned original paper maps and survey reports for the Great Ryburgh, Extension To Langor Bridge Quarry site. The data likely contains detailed land grading, soil descriptions, and maps at scales from 1:5,000 to 1:50,000.
Use Cases
Classify agricultural land quality based on the detailed grading methodology described in the survey reports.
Map soil characteristics and land grades at varying scales from 1:5,000 to 1:50,000.
Analyze soil pit descriptions and unedited sample point data for soil science research.
Strengths
Survey data collected by a government ministry (MAFF) between 1989 and 1999.
Includes subdivision of Grade 3 land into subgrades 3a and 3b.
Contains scanned original maps and reports, preserving original survey detail.
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
Provenance
Source
Government Digital Service
Collection Method
Detailed site surveys conducted by the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food.
Time Range
1989-1999
Geography
Great Ryburgh, Extension To Langor Bridge Quarry (likely England)