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The National Address Gazetteer is a database designed to provide a definitive source of publicly owned spatial address data for Great Britain. [1] It is a culmination of Local Land and Property Gazetteers (collectively known as the National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG)) and other datasets: Address Layer 2 (AL2) and Royal Mail PAF data.
The National Street Gazetteer (NSG) is an official database of all streets in England and Wales. It is compiled by the company GeoPlace from Local Street Gazetteers data, which is updated every month by the 175 local highway authorities. NSG acts as the authoritative reference dataset for streets in England and Wales. [1]
The National Land and Property Gazetteer (NLPG) is an initiative in England and Wales to provide a definitive and consistent address infrastructure. Up until recently [when?] Great Britain has not held a single list of all addresses in the country, meaning that many government and private services have not been sure if addresses from differing sources refer to the same or different properties.
Largely through pressure from the central UK government for a consistent address resource the NLPG has become UK’s definitive address infrastructure. However, the development of the NLPG has been held back by arguments between local authorities and the national mapping agency, Ordnance Survey , who are required to act as a trading entity.
Street names in a new housing estate will celebrate an area's heritage after a developer was accused of "disregarding" the area's history. Persimmon Homes called the 316-home development, north of ...
The USRN is available from the NSG and included in Ordnance Survey's OS MasterMap Highways Network product. USRNs can also be found on the site Find My Street created by GeoPlace. From 1 July 2020, the Government requires USRNs and Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) to be available under an Open Government Licence (OGL). [5]
until 1962, the "Published By" address was 28 Gray's Inn Road, Holborn, London; from 1962 to 1992, the "Published By" address was Sevenoaks, Kent; from 1992 onwards, the "Published By" address is Borough Green, Kent; in 1972, the company name was changed from Geographers' Map Company to Geographers' A–Z Map Company.
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