Meridian 2 Feature Codes by category

This table lists the Feature Codes used in Meridian 2 in category order, together with their attributes.

This list of feature codes can also be viewed ordered by Feature Code within the Meridian 2 Guidance notes.

Description Code Type Attributes
Roads
Motorway 3000 Line FC, LL, NP, OD, PO, RN, TR, PN
A road 3001 Line FC, LL, NP, OD, PO, RN, TR, PN
B road 3002 Line FC, LL, NP, OD, PO, RN, TR, PN
Minor road 3004 Line FC, LL, NP, OD, PO, RN, TR, PN
Road node 3500 Point FC, NP, OD, PO, JN, RT, SN
Road edge node 3501 Point FC, NP, OD, PO, JN, RT, SN
Railways
Railway 6140 Line FC, RI
Tunnelled railway 6142 Line FC, RI
Railway station 6155 Point FC, PN, SI
Railway node 6730 Point FC
Railway edge node 6731 Point FC
Administrative areas and coastline
Coastline 6200 Line FC, LC, LD, RC, RD
County boundary 6401 Line FC, LC, RC
District or unitary authority boundary 6403 Line FC, LD, RD
County & district boundary 6405 Line FC, LC, LD, RC,RD
County seed 6411 Point FC, NM, PI
District or unitary authority seed 6415 Point FC, NM, PI
Boundary node 6710 Point FC
Boundary edge node 6711 Point FC
Coastline node 6740 Point FC
Coastline edge node 6741 Point FC
Neat line 6800 Line FC, LC, LD, RC, RD
Urban areas
Urban area boundary 6300 Line FC
Urban area seed 6310 Point DA, FC, PN
Urban area node 6720 Point FC
Urban area edge node 6721 Point FC
Neat line within urban area 6801 Line FC
Cartographic text
Place name 6500 Point FC, TX
Station name 6551 Point FC, TX
Hydrology
Water feature small river 6223 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature medium river 6224 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature large river 6225 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature hidden water 6230 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature aqueduct 6231 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature dark link 6232 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature canal 6243 Line FC, WI, PN
Water feature lake 6255 Line FC, WI, PN
Area water seed 6292 Point FC, WA
Water text 6552 Point FC, TX
Water feature node 6770 Point FC
Area water node 6771 Point FC
Area water edge node 6772 Point FC
Water feature edge node 6773 Point FC
Area water neat line 6803 Line FC
Woodlands
Woodland boundary 6664 Line FC
Woodland seed 6663 Point FC, FA, TX
Woodland node 6750 Point FC
Woodland edge node 6751 Point FC
Woodland neat line 6802 Line FC