A point dataset of managed recreational assets within the National Forest Estate in Great Britain. The data is provided by the Government Digital Service and categorizes features into eight types, including signage, built features, forest furniture, and viewpoints. Each category contains specific asset types and subtypes, such as trailheads, benches, gates, and picnic tables.
Use Cases
- Mapping recreational facility density based on categorized point features.
- Planning maintenance schedules for forest assets based on the described management categories.
- Analyzing public access points based on the listed forest entrance and access point features.
Strengths
- Features are categorized into eight distinct management categories.
- Includes over 30 specific asset types, such as trailheads, benches, and picnic tables.
Limitations
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Provenance
- Source
- Government Digital Service
- Collection Method
- Likely collected and maintained as part of forest estate management.
- Time Range
- null
- Freshness
- Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.
- Geography
- Great Britain