Areas of High Archaeological Potential in Guildford Borough as defined in the Local Plan 2003. This data was reviewed and updated in 2010. The dataset originates from the Guildford Borough Council.
Use Cases
- Assess development impact on heritage sites based on defined archaeological potential areas.
- Inform local planning policy and land-use decisions based on designated high-potential zones.
- Support academic or community research into local archaeological heritage and its protection.
Strengths
- Data is explicitly defined by a formal planning document (Local Plan 2003).
- The dataset was reviewed and updated in 2010, suggesting a degree of quality control.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Freshness should be verified as the underlying plan is from 2003.
Provenance
- Source
- Guildford Borough Council
- Collection Method
- Defined in the Local Plan 2003.
- Time Range
- Plan from 2003, data reviewed 2010.
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:51.441689; freshness should be verified
- Geography
- Guildford Borough, UK.