Landscape Character Types

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About this dataset

Monaghan County Council commissioned a Landscape Character Assessment of the County in 2008 with the purpose of providing the foundation for policy formation and decision making for landscape management. The Landscape Character Assessment identified 31 landscape character types in County Monaghan which represent geographical areas with a particular landscape type or types. The Landscape Character Assessment identified the main forces for landscape change in the present age as, changing agricultural practices, forestry, rural housing, infrastructural developments, power lines, telecommunications masts, wind farms, quarrying and tourism/recreation. This data is in ITM Projection. Monaghan County Council provides this information with the understanding that it is not guaranteed to be accurate, correct or complete. Monaghan County Council accepts no liability for any loss or damage suffered by those using this data for any purpose.

Columns (17)

Ref_NumberstringNamestringMain_Website_LinkstringMain_Doc_HyperlinkstringSpecific_HyperlinkstringArea_HanumberPerimeter_KmsnumberLatitudenumberLongitudenumberX_ITMnumberY_ITMnumberResponsible_DepartmentstringData_SourcestringLast_Updated_DatenumberOBJECTIDnumberShape__AreanumberShape__Lengthnumber

Sample rows

NameX_ITMY_ITMArea_HaLatitudeOBJECTIDLongitudeRef_NumberData_SourceShape__AreaPerimeter_KmsShape__Length
Undulating Farmland690981.6348826947806066.85711057091716.59353.9956711-6.6114968Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd17237263.61486816423.51423568.628099589037
Upland Farmland with Rock Outcrops680325.090227042810645.082822019589.17754.0385732-6.77278812Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd895449.62957763673.8733880.8324176141123
Farmed Loughlands673306.5962514638810209.60562040661419.04554.0357063-6.8800335Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd14248503.36993408225.37825439.872588376224
Farmed Foothills671258.6530090622817230.00171873634617.13754.0990734-6.9096434Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd46360676.74313354558.3658496.04040370649
Upland Farmland with Rock Outcrops673215.5338472554814894.41309442872193.01654.0778135-6.88029212Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd22020400.3712158239.23139322.27502994245
Farmed Loughlands679118.333984696813044.722505558854.29554.0603216-6.7905835Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd8578158.20330810520.61920666.85435561999
Drumlin Foothills677765.6601574161814507.556696872111400.42154.073677-6.8108683Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd114474809.47842407132.024132316.17889150133
Upland Drumlin Farmland685394.200486556822351.51641471263470.76154.1429368-6.69210810Environmental Resources Management Ireland Limited in association with ERA-Maptec Ltd34852270.6335449251.37651469.47467171483

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