Research guides

A growing set of pages providing basic guides to using our online maps for:

1. researching particular subjects:
   • Researching boundaries of parishes and counties
   • Researching climate change
   • Bibliography of the historical cartography of Scotland
   • Researching house and building history
   • Using LiDAR layers for landscape research
   • Researching local history
   • Finding placenames
   • Researching woodland history
   • Maps for use in Schools
2. Viewing georeferenced maps and data:
   • Viewing our georeferenced maps - within GIS and other software
   • Viewing map datasets - within GIS and other software

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