British Ordnance Survey
Whether it’s managing climate change risk, helping more people to enjoy healthier lives, or connecting people to public services, our customers are using location intelligence to get a greater understanding of the future and shape the places we live in. We create, maintain, and distribute detailed location information for Great Britain. We record and manage 600 million geospatial features in the National Geographic Database (NGD).
Basic Information
- Category: state-owned enterprise
- Website: https://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk/
Evidence and Sources
- British Ordnance Survey — Official Site (official)
Citation Guidance
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- Data status: Enriched
- Profile quality: Source-backed profile (80/100)
- Indexing directive: index, follow, max-image-preview:large
- Last verified: 2026-04-21
AI summary
Whether it’s managing climate change risk, helping more people to enjoy healthier lives, or connecting people to public services, our customers are using location intelligence to get a greater understanding of the future and shape the places we live in. We create, maintain, and distribute detailed location information for Great Britain. We record and manage 600 million geospatial features in the National Geographic Database (NGD).
Why this profile is recommended
- Official website is captured for entity disambiguation.
- 1 official source linked for verification.
- Profile has a last-verified date of 2026-04-21.
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