OSNI Open Data - Gazetteer - Place Names
This gazetteer provides a geographical index of 336 towns and villages across Northern Ireland, published as part of OSNI Open Data. The dataset is derived from Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland's 1:250,000 Ireland North mapping, with each location representing the label position used on the map rather than a precise real-world coordinate. It offers a nationally scoped reference list of place names suitable for lookup, mapping, or cross-referencing with other geographic datasets covering Northern Ireland.The Place Names gazetteer contains a geographical index of 336 towns and villages across Northern Ireland. The data was derived from OSNI's 1:250,000 Ireland North mapping. The locations represent the label position on the mapping rather than precise real world position. A gazetteer is a geograph...
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A CKAN-hosted dataset whose resources are file downloads rather than a queryable DataStore, so no column schema could be read automatically. The dataset page lists the downloadable distributions.
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curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=osni-open-data-gazetteer-place-names3' -H 'Accept: application/json'Full CKAN dataset record: resources, licence, organization, freshness.
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