Sites of Special Scientific Interest (England)
Natural England
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial
- Yes
- Format
- Shapefile, GeoJSON, CSV
- Coverage
- England
- Projection
- EPSG:27700
- Last updated
- 21 Oct 2026 · Update frequency Weekly
Tags
Sites fall under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, excluding proposed and 1949-only notifications.
CartaTerra can export this layer as GeoPackage, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, CSV, or GPX.
Source and attribution
- Publisher
- Natural England
- License
- Attribution
- Commercial use
- Yes
- Attribution required
- Yes
- Modification allowed
- Yes
- Redistribution allowed
- Yes
- Share-alike
- No
- Region
- EuropeGB
- Type
- Vector
- Service
- ArcGIShttps://services.arcgis.com/JJzESW51TqeY9uat/arcgis/rest/services/SSSI_England/FeatureServer
- Extent
- -6.4549.861.7755.81West, south, east, north. Approximate region extent.
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