---
type: "Open Dataset"
title: "Land Cover Map 2018 25m raster web service"
description: "This is the web map service (WMS) for the 25m rasterised land parcels dataset of the UKCEH Land Cover Map of 2018 (LCM2018). It describes Great Britain and Northern Ireland land cover in 2018 using UKCEH Land Cover Classes, which are based on UK Biodiversity Action Plan broad…"
resource: "https://data.gov.uk/dataset/land-cover-map-2018-25m-raster-web-service"
timestamp: "2026-10-29T10:18:04.994Z"
slug: "land-cover-map-2018-25m-raster-web-service"
verification_state: "VERIFIED"
free_access_class: "FREE_NO_AUTH"
auth_type: "NONE"
country_code: "GB"
geographic_scope: "NATIONAL"
confidence: 0
canonical: "https://c0mm0.com/entry/land-cover-map-2018-25m-raster-web-service/"
---

# Land Cover Map 2018 25m raster web service

This is the web map service (WMS) for the 25m rasterised land parcels dataset of the UKCEH Land Cover Map of 2018 (LCM2018). It describes Great Britain and Northern Ireland land cover in 2018 using UKCEH Land Cover Classes, which are based on UK Biodiversity Action Plan broad habitats. The data w...

# Access

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Access | Free no auth |
| Authentication | None |
| Homepage | https://data.gov.uk/dataset/land-cover-map-2018-25m-raster-web-service |
| Documentation | https://data.gov.uk/dataset/land-cover-map-2018-25m-raster-web-service |
| Repository | — |

# Schema

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Source portal | https://data.gov.uk |
| Documentation | no |
| Data dictionary | no |
| Versioned | no |

## Distributions

| Title | Format | Media type | Size | Download |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Web Map Service (WMS) | wms | — | — | https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false& |

# Verification

| Property | Value |
| --- | --- |
| State | VERIFIED |
| Last verified | 2026-10-29T10:18:04.629Z |
| Latency p50 | 2122 ms |
| Latency p95 | — |
| Consecutive successes | 180 |

# Citations

[1] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — primary source
[2] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — country_code, claimed, confidence 0.9
[3] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — description, claimed, confidence 0.9
[4] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — docs_url, claimed, confidence 0.9
[5] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — homepage_url, claimed, confidence 0.9
[6] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — name, claimed, confidence 0.9
[7] [https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&](https://catalogue.ceh.ac.uk/maps/032da3fa-10ba-42cc-b719-b19b6dfd11f5?request=getCapabilities&service=WMS&cache=false&) — primary_source_url, measured, confidence 0.9