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Meridian 2
Meridian™ 2 is a 1:50 000 scale map allowing you to customise considerably its communication and topographic themes.
This means you can create maps to fit your needs.
Ideal for major roads route planning.
Features and benefits
- FREE to view, download and use under OS OpenData™ terms.
- Includes two sets of information: communication (including names and roads) and topographic (including settlements and woodlands).
- Roads, settlements and other features are named.
- All features are represented as polylines (roads and rail), polygons (land areas), point (settlements) and text annotation.
Suggested uses
- Major roads route planning
- Site location for retail or wholesale trades
- Environmental analysis
Technical details
Format: DXF™ (AutoCAD® release 12 compatible). ESRI™ Shapefile.
Data structure: Vector.
Attributes: Roads, railways, county, district, unitary authorities, coastline, settlements, hydrology and woodlands, gridded height and cartographic text.
Scale: 1:50 000.
Update frequency: Twice a year – January and July.
Supply: Online download and DVD.
Coverage: Great Britain.
