Wikipedia:WikiProject UK geography/Resources


 * Statistics: Office for National Statistics, Census related resources, Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Neighbourhood statistics (Parish data etc.)
 * Population data (see below for England): Ayrshire, East (PDF), Falkirk, Moray, Lanarkshire, North
 * 1997-2011 economic data, which includes gross value added (GVA) down to NUTS3 level as well as their industry sectors.
 * Church of England Resources, publications, and data including parish-level census and deprivation information.
 * Maps:
 * Multimap (can't copy)
 * Ordnance Survey: OS Get a map (can't copy) | Ordnance Survey OpenData | OS Maps of Scotland (and England) | Ordnance Survey for Northern Ireland (can't copy) | OS (Out of copyright) (open licensed!)
 * OpenStreetMap (open licensed!) Community built maps which are incomplete, but good coverage of some areas/cities. See wikiproject
 * out of copyright ordnance survey scans. Commercial restriction for direct image copying.
 * Ordnance Survey® Election Maps–boundaries of civil parishes, wards, boroughs etc., up to street map scale. The draconian terms and conditions don't seem to prevent GFDL licensing of research by Wikipedia editors, as long as the editors themselves don't use the information for financial gain, and no-one copies actual extracts, mapping data or layers from the maps (so... can't copy)
 * Books: There is a list of UK geography books and the Wikipedians who own them at Library/Places. You can request info from the owners of the relevant books. archive.org texts is a good source for copyright expired material.
 * Websites: 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica, Historical Directories A Vision of Britain through Time OpenGeoscience (Geological data) NERC Soil Portal National Heritage Listed Buildings
 * Photos
 * Geograph British Isles project
 * Geolocation.ws - Geotagged creative commons images from Wikimedia Commons, Panoramio, Picasa, Flickr
 * Distance : GENUK&I distance gazetteer, Postcode distance calculator
 * Archaeology: English Heritage Gateway 49 resources on England's historic sites and buildings. See also: Archaeological Data Services Search