Name: National Character Areas

Display Field: jcaname

Type: Feature Layer

Geometry Type: esriGeometryPolygon

Description: Description: There are 159 Character Areas, each of which is distinctive with a unique 'sense of place'. These broad divisions of landscape form the basic units of cohesive countryside character, on which strategies for both ecological and landscape issues can be based. The Character Area framework is used to describe and shape objectives for the countryside, its planning and management. Dataset referenced date: 03-06-2024 Download date (if applicable): 20/12/2024 Lineage: Copyright/attribution: © Natural England copyright. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024

Copyright Text: © Natural England. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2024

Min. Scale: 1000000

Max. Scale: 0

Default Visibility: false

Max Record Count: 2000

Supported query Formats: JSON, geoJSON, PBF

Use Standardized Queries: True

Extent:

XMin: 431887.7243
YMin: 147801.9814
XMax: 626152.2968
YMax: 233528.7224
Spatial Reference: 27700 (27700)

Drawing Info:

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HasZ: false

HasM: false

Has Attachments: false

Has Geometry Properties: true

HTML Popup Type: esriServerHTMLPopupTypeAsHTMLText

Object ID Field: OBJECTID

Unique ID Field:

Name : OBJECTID

IsSystemMaintained : True

Global ID Field:

Type ID Field:

Fields:

• OBJECTID (type: esriFieldTypeOID, alias: OBJECTID, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 0, nullable: false, editable: false)
• jcacode (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: jcacode, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, nullable: true, editable: true)
• jcaname (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Joint Character Area, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• nca_name (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: National Character Area Name, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• naid (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: naid, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, nullable: true, editable: true)
• naname (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Natural Area name, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• area_sqkm (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: area_sqkm, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• hotlink (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Link, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• shape_leng (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: shape_leng, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, nullable: true, editable: true)
• shape_le_1 (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: shape_le_1, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, nullable: true, editable: true)
• alt (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: alt, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• blt (type: esriFieldTypeString, alias: Broad landscape typology, SQL Type: sqlTypeOther, length: 254, nullable: true, editable: true)
• Shape__Area (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: Shape__Area, SQL Type: sqlTypeDouble, nullable: true, editable: false)
• Shape__Length (type: esriFieldTypeDouble, alias: Shape__Length, SQL Type: sqlTypeDouble, nullable: true, editable: false)

Templates:

Name: Inner London
Description:
Drawing Tool: esriFeatureEditToolPolygon
Prototype:

Attributes:

• nca_name: Inner London
Name: Northern Thames Basin
Description:
Drawing Tool: esriFeatureEditToolPolygon
Prototype:

Attributes:

• nca_name: Northern Thames Basin
Name: Thames Basin Heaths
Description:
Drawing Tool: esriFeatureEditToolPolygon
Prototype:

Attributes:

• nca_name: Thames Basin Heaths
Name: Thames Basin Lowlands
Description:
Drawing Tool: esriFeatureEditToolPolygon
Prototype:

Attributes:

• nca_name: Thames Basin Lowlands
Name: Thames Valley
Description:
Drawing Tool: esriFeatureEditToolPolygon
Prototype:

Attributes:

• nca_name: Thames Valley

Is Data Versioned: false

Has Contingent Values: false

Supports Rollback On Failure Parameter: true

Last Edit Date: 6/12/2025 8:54:44 PM

Schema Last Edit Date: 6/12/2025 8:54:44 PM

Data Last Edit Date: 6/11/2025 2:56:49 PM

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