Coal Authority - The Coal Authority works to protect the public and the environment in coal mining areas. They manage the effects of past coal mining in order to promote public safety and safeguard the landscape - now and for future generations. They have produced a map viewer which allows you to view selected coal mining information around your area of interest, extracted from the national coal mining database.

English Heritage - English Heritage exists to help people understand, value, care for and enjoy England's unique heritage. They have produced a map viewer which allows you to view the National Heritage List for England.

Environment Agency – The Environment Agency aims to protect and improve the environment, and to promote sustainable development. They have produced a map viewer which allows you to view selected information about your area including: the Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea; air and water pollution and important areas for water supply known as groundwater (principal and secondary A and B aquifers, and source protection zones).

Natural England - Natural England is the government’s advisor on the natural environment. This website contains detailed information about important areas which are protected because of their biodiversity and provides information on species protected by law.

National Grid These datasets are for indicative purposes only. They can only be used for emergency and land use planning and cannot be used for commercial purposes. They are owned by National Grid and you are required to acknowledge us in your product or application using "© National Grid UK

The Planning Portal - The Planning Portal is the UK Government's online planning and building regulations resource for England and Wales. It provides information on plans, appeals, applications, contact details, research areas.

Planning Advisory Service - This website contains useful information about the planning system and planning reform.

British Geological Survey - The British Geological Survey is a world-leading geological survey. It focuses on public-good science for government, and research to understand earth and environmental processes. It is the UK's premier provider of objective and authoritative geoscientific data, information and knowledge to help society to use its natural resources, responsibly manage environmental change and be resilient to environmental hazards.

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These datasets are for indicative purposes only.
They can only be used for emergency and land use planning and cannot be used for commercial purposes.
They are owned by National Grid and you are required to acknowledge us in your product or application using "© National Grid UK"

Coal Authority Copyright

This map is reproduced from the Ordnance Survey material by the Coal Authority [or division thereof] with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty’s Stationary Office, Crown Copyright.
Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown Copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. License Number 100020315. (2018)
The Coal Authority own the copyright to these maps. The information we have used to produce these maps is protected by our database right. All rights are reserved and unauthorised use is prohibited.
If we provide the map to you, this does not mean that copyright and any other rights will pass to you. However you can use the map for your own purposes.
The copyright and all other intellectual property rights in the maps will remain the property of the Coal Authority or other third parties (as appropriate). Neither the user nor any other third party will acquire any rights in respect of the maps other than as expressly provided in these Terms.

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Map data sourced from multiple providers:
© Crown Copyright and database right 2013.
Ordnance Survey LA 100049055.
2013 Philips Ltd. DIGITAL MAP DATA.
© Collins BARTHOLOMEW LTD 2013.
Copyright © Landmark Information Group 2013.