A geographical information system (GIS) is a system for management, analysis, and display of geographic knowledge, which can be represented using maps and geographic data. Geographical information relating to the geography of the Ashford Borough can be found below, and through the use of maps and aerial photograph you can explore the borough from your desk top.

Please note that this information is subject to Ordnance Survey copyright and as such should not be reproduced.

Local Facilities

Search for local facilities, such as schools, dentists and other services within the Borough.

Borough Historic Map

This historic map gives you the opportunity to look at Ashford as it was in the late 19th Century.

Planning Information

Use this planning information map to find Listed Buildings, Tree Preservation Orders (TPOs), Conservation Areas, Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and mobile phone mast sites.

Local Plan

This map shows the Local Proposals Plan 2000.

Please note that:

• These services use 'pop up windows'. Any pop up blockers you may have installed (eg Google" pop up blocker) will prevent these services from functioning fully.
• Google users can add the website to their "whitelist" of permitted sites, or hold down the CTRL key when using the site to allow pop-up windows to open.
• Because of the volume of data used to generate these maps, these services are best viewed using a broadband (or better) connection.

Digital mapping services are provided for general interest only and the information displayed should not necessarily be considered as definitive.

To report any inaccuracies or ommissions, please contact the GIS Team.