English Government Office Network Regions (GOR)

Government Office (GO) Regions in Shape format derived from OS Boundary-Line data. The Regions were created from Digimap datasets downloaded from Boundary Download of "County" Boundaries and the "District Borough Unitary Authority" boundaries". These were loaded into ArcMap as Shape files and using the map at http://www.gos.gov.uk/common/docs/239408/442543 (which is accessed from http://www.gos.gov.uk/aboutusnat/) as the guide the Regions were identified and merged together from individual Counties, Unitary Authorites and Metropoliatain Districts. The Revision Date of the OS Boundary-Line data is April 2008. GIS vector data. This dataset was first accessioned in the EDINA ShareGeo Open repository on 2010-07-20 and migrated to Edinburgh DataShare on 2017-02-21.