[QGIS-uk-user] Help Importing OS Opendata Terrain 50

Ross McDonald ross at mixedbredie.net
Mon Apr 1 01:21:50 PDT 2019


In your file explorer find the ASCII files, Jon, and just drag and drop into QGIS and it will do the rest for you.
Ross

On 1 April 2019 08:37:09 BST, Philip Barlow <philipb at pembrokeshirecoast.org.uk> wrote:
>Hi Jon,
>
>OS Terrain 50 is provided as esri grid files (asc) I believe? You may
>need to drill down a bit to find the "asc" sub-folder or you may simply
>need to change the file format filter in the add raster dialogue box to
>"asc.
>
>
>Phil
>
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>Jonathan Ryan [ryan.jonathan2102 at live.co.uk]
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>To: qgis-uk-user at lists.osgeo.org
>Subject: [QGIS-uk-user] FW: Help Importing OS Opendata Terrain 50
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>Hi there!
>
>I am a student looking to make use of UK Ordnance Survey Opendata
>Terrain 50 raster/dataset on QGIS. I’m a complete novice at GIS
>software but it looks incredibly useful so I’d like to get up to speed.
>
>I have successfully downloaded QGIS 3.6 ‘Noosa’. I downloaded the OS
>Terrain 50 data off the Ordnance Survey website as a zip folder.
>
>Please can someone help explain how I can import the data into QGIS? I
>have unzipped the section of the Terrain 50 map I need to look at
>(section “TR” - including all subfolders) but don’t seem to be able to
>import via the “raster+” button on the left-hand toolbar.
>
>I’ve leafed through the OS instruction manual/Getting Started Guide and
>watched a YouTube video but neither seem to cover this in sufficient
>detail.
>
>I’d be very grateful for any assistance.
>
>Many thanks.
>
>
>Kind regards
>
>Jon Ryan
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