Licensing Agreement

The Nordmap Interactive Mapping website is owned and operated by North Dorset District Council. Set out below are the terms and conditions which, together with any legal notices displayed elsewhere on Nordmap, represent all the terms and conditions on which we will provide you with access to the datasets compiled and maintained by North Dorset District Council (the "Authority Datasets") associated with the use of the National Land and Property Gazetteer and the National Street Gazetteer. Your continued use of Nordmap indicates your acceptance to be bound by these terms and conditions. If you do not agree to be bound by these terms and conditions, please cease using Nordmap.

The terms and conditions for this licence agreement are as follows:

1. The Authority datasets are associated with the use of the National Land and Property Gazetteer and the National Street Gazetteer. Information displayed throughout Nordmap is extracted from a copyright work owned by the Local Government Information House Limited and North Dorset District Council.
2. A single screen print of the results of a search of the Authority datasets is permitted for your own use - Please note that you are required to contact the Planning or Building Control departments for site location plans to support applications.
3. You may not extract or re-utilise information derived from the Authority Datasets and/or any copies of such information (whether electronic or in hard copy format) for any commercial or business purpose including but not limited to, trading, building commercial databases, reselling or redistribution of such information.
4. You are not permitted to modify, adapt, arrange, alter, adjust or make any additions to any information derived from the Authority Datasets, nor are you permitted to combine such information with other mapping, data or other information, including for the avoidance of doubt, other such information derived from Nordmap.
5. Save as permitted by paragraph 2 above, the reproduction, copying, downloading, storage, recording, broadcasting, retransmission, distribution, decompilation, reverse-engineering or disassembly of any part of Nordmap is not permitted without our prior written consent.
6. It is your responsibility to ensure that any information derived from the Authority Datasets is not made available, either in electronic unencrypted form or in hard copy format, to any third party that may attempt to use the map in contravention of these terms and conditions.
7. You must inform us immediately if you become aware of a third party using information derived from the Authority Datasets in contravention of these terms and conditions or of any infringement of trade marks located on Nordmap.
8. We shall have no liability to any person or organisation in respect of any loss or damage arising directly or indirectly from the use of the information contained on Nordmap.
9. We take every reasonable effort to ensure that information contained on Nordmap is as accurate as possible. However, the services featured on Nordmap are provided "as is", and all warranties, conditions and other terms implied by statute or common law are, to the fullest extent permitted by law, excluded. We shall not be liable to you for any indirect or consequential loss (whether for loss of profit, loss of business, depletion of goodwill or otherwise), costs, expense or other claims for consequential compensation whatsoever (howsoever caused) which arise out of or in connection with your use of Nordmap.

Statement of Purpose

The Ordnance Survey mapping included within this web-site is provided by North Dorset District Council under licence from the Ordnance Survey in order to fulfill its public function to make available Council held public domain information. Persons viewing this mapping should contact Ordnance Survey copyright for advice where they wish to licence Ordnance Survey mapping/map data for their own use. The OS web site can be found at Ordnance Survey - http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk

Reproduced from the Ordnance Survey mapping with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office © Crown copyright. Unauthorised reproduction infringes Crown copyright and may lead to prosecution or civil proceedings. North Dorset District Council License No. 1000118415 (2007)

Unless indicated otherwise, North Dorset District Council retains the copyright to all original material shown on this website.

Disclaimer

North Dorset District Council seeks to ensure that the information it publishes on its web site is up to date and accurate. However, the information on the web site does not constitute legal or professional advice and the Council cannot accept any liability for any loss arising in any way whatsoever out of the use of its site. The Council cannot be held responsible for the data policies, procedures or contents of any pages references by an external link from its site.

Every attempt is made to keep the Tree Preservation Order information on Nordmap as up to date, accurate and reliable as possible. However, we cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information, nor accept liability for any errors or omissions in the information. The information is for guidance only and should therefore not be relied upon as a substitute for formal advice. You should contact the Tree Section in the Environment Team to obtain current information on the Tree Preservation Order Status of a site by phoning 01258 484212. Copies of Tree Preservation Orders are available on request at a cost of £5 each.

Every attempt is made to keep the Listed Building information on Nordmap as up to date, accurate and reliable as possible. However, the full extent of the listing is not shown and we cannot guarantee the accuracy or completeness of the information, nor accept liability for any errors or omissions in the information. The information is for guidance only and should therefore not be relied upon as a substitute for formal advice. You should contact the Environment Team to obtain Listed Building information by phoning 01258 484212.

Accessibility

Every effort has been made to meet the needs of computer users with visual impairment or other conditions that limit accessibility. Due to the high graphical nature of this site, the geographical information cannot always be presented in an accessible format.

System Requirements

Browser Versions

The Online Mapping Service has been tested and designed for use with the following browsers:

• Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher
• Netscape Communicator 7.1

Users of other browsers may not see the content of this site correctly and certain functions may not be available.

Nordmap uses pop up windows, for example to display text information resulting from an Info click at any point on the map in a specific Theme. To view these pop up windows you will need to ensure that you have switched off any 'anti pop up' software you have set up on your PC; if the pop up windows cannot be viewed, Nordmap will not show details as required.

Screen Resolution

The Nordmap Online Mapping Service works best on screen resolutions of 1024 x 768 and above.

Internet Connection Speed

It is recommended that a broadband connection is used to view the Nordmap Interactive Map Service due to the complexity of the application and the volume of data requiring downloading for its operation.