Agricultural Land Classification Survey: Barrington Site Maps and Reports

Scanned paper maps and survey reports for agricultural land classification from a site in Barrington, Haslingfield Road. The data was collected between 1989 and 1999 by the Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food and includes detailed soil grading, including subdivisions of Grade 3. Survey maps were created at varying scales, typically 1:10,000.

Use Cases

• Map historical agricultural land quality based on soil grading methodology.
• Analyze soil composition and land suitability based on unedited sample point and soil pit data.
• Compare land classification grades, including subgrades 3a and 3b, for regional planning.

Strengths

• Survey data collected by a government ministry (MAFF) between 1989 and 1999.
• Includes subdivision of Grade 3 into subgrades 3a and 3b for finer detail.
• Maps created at detailed scales ranging from 1:5,000 to 1:50,000.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is 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

Barrington, Haslingfield Road site.