[Talk-GB] OS Boundaries
Chris Hill
osm at raggedred.net
Tue Apr 20 15:53:05 BST 2010
Jerry Clough - OSM wrote:
>
> Here's the format used, the addition being the TOWGS84 section:
>
> PROJCS["British National Grid (ORD SURV GB)", GEOGCS["unnamed",
> DATUM["D_OSGB_1936", SPHEROID["Airy - 1848",6377563,299.319997677743],
> TOWGS84[446.448,-125.157,542.060,0.1502,0.2470,0.8421,-20.4894]],
> PRIMEM["Greenwich",0],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
> PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
> PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",49], PARAMETER["central_meridian",-2],
> PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996012717],
> PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],
> PARAMETER["false_northing",-100000], UNIT["METER",1]]
Your addition works very well on the couple of parish boundaries I've
checked by eye. I'll do some more checks this evening and confirm it for
a wider area.
Thanks for your help,
Cheers, Chris
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