EPSG:11470

SZCTW Grid + ODN height

Attributes

Geodetic CRS: SZCTW Grid + ODN height

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Severn Partnership on behalf of Civil Works Alliance / AtkinsRealis.

Revision date: 2026-05-19

Scope: Engineering survey, GIS, topographic mapping.

Area of use: United Kingdom (UK) - Sizewell power station site and rail and road routes related to the site.

Center coordinates
75487.56 49826.39

Projected bounds:
63498.97 35917.24
87466.57 63754.1

WGS84 bounds:
1.35 52.13
1.7 52.38

United Kingdom (UK) - Sizewell power station site and rail and road routes related to the site.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

COMPD_CS["SZCTW Grid + ODN height",
    PROJCS["SZCTW Grid",
        GEOGCS["SZCTW-IRF",
            DATUM["SZCTW_Intermediate_Reference_Frame",
                SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                    AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","1461"]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
            UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","11466"]],
        PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
        PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",52.25],
        PARAMETER["central_meridian",1.55],
        PARAMETER["scale_factor",1],
        PARAMETER["false_easting",77194.7386],
        PARAMETER["false_northing",49269.7375],
        UNIT["metre",1,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
        AXIS["Easting",EAST],
        AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","11469"]],
    VERT_CS["ODN height",
        VERT_DATUM["Ordnance Datum Newlyn",2005,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","5101"]],
        UNIT["metre",1,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
        AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","5701"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","11470"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

COMPOUNDCRS["SZCTW Grid + ODN height",
    PROJCRS["SZCTW Grid",
        BASEGEOGCRS["SZCTW-IRF",
            DATUM["SZCTW Intermediate Reference Frame",
                ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            ID["EPSG",11466]],
        CONVERSION["SZCTW-TM",
            METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
                ID["EPSG",9807]],
            PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",52.25,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                ID["EPSG",8801]],
            PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",1.55,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                ID["EPSG",8802]],
            PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",1,
                SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
                ID["EPSG",8805]],
            PARAMETER["False easting",77194.7386,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
                ID["EPSG",8806]],
            PARAMETER["False northing",49269.7375,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
                ID["EPSG",8807]]],
        CS[Cartesian,2],
            AXIS["(E)",east,
                ORDER[1],
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
            AXIS["(N)",north,
                ORDER[2],
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
    VERTCRS["ODN height",
        VDATUM["Ordnance Datum Newlyn"],
        CS[vertical,1],
            AXIS["gravity-related height (H)",up,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Engineering survey, GIS, topographic mapping."],
        AREA["United Kingdom (UK) - Sizewell power station site and  rail and road routes related to the site."],
        BBOX[52.13,1.35,52.38,1.7]],
    ID["EPSG",11470]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["SZCTW_Grid",
    GEOGCS["GCS_SZCTW-IRF",
        DATUM["D_SZCTW_Intermediate_Reference_Frame",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",77194.7386],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",49269.7375],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",1.55],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",1.0],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",52.25],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]],
VERTCS["Newlyn",
    VDATUM["Ordnance_Datum_Newlyn"],
    PARAMETER["Vertical_Shift",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Direction",1.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=52.25 +lon_0=1.55 +k=1 +x_0=77194.7386 +y_0=49269.7375 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

proj4.defs("EPSG:11470","+proj=tmerc +lat_0=52.25 +lon_0=1.55 +k=1 +x_0=77194.7386 +y_0=49269.7375 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "CompoundCRS",
    "name": "SZCTW Grid + ODN height",
    "components": [
        {
            "type": "ProjectedCRS",
            "name": "SZCTW Grid",
            "base_crs": {
                "type": "GeographicCRS",
                "name": "SZCTW-IRF",
                "datum": {
                    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
                    "name": "SZCTW Intermediate Reference Frame",
                    "ellipsoid": {
                        "name": "GRS 1980",
                        "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
                        "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
                    }
                },
                "coordinate_system": {
                    "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
                    "axis": [
                        {
                            "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                            "abbreviation": "Lat",
                            "direction": "north",
                            "unit": "degree"
                        },
                        {
                            "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                            "abbreviation": "Lon",
                            "direction": "east",
                            "unit": "degree"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 11466
                },
                "remarks": "Intermediate CRS created in 2026 to assist the emulation of the ETRS89 / SZCTW SnakeGrid projected CRS through transformation ETRS89-GBR [OSNet v2009] to SZCTW-IRF (1) (code 11467) used in conjunction with the SZCTW-TM map projection (code 11468)."
            },
            "conversion": {
                "name": "SZCTW-TM",
                "method": {
                    "name": "Transverse Mercator",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 9807
                    }
                },
                "parameters": [
                    {
                        "name": "Latitude of natural origin",
                        "value": 52.25,
                        "unit": "degree",
                        "id": {
                            "authority": "EPSG",
                            "code": 8801
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Longitude of natural origin",
                        "value": 1.55,
                        "unit": "degree",
                        "id": {
                            "authority": "EPSG",
                            "code": 8802
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Scale factor at natural origin",
                        "value": 1,
                        "unit": "unity",
                        "id": {
                            "authority": "EPSG",
                            "code": 8805
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "False easting",
                        "value": 77194.7386,
                        "unit": "metre",
                        "id": {
                            "authority": "EPSG",
                            "code": 8806
                        }
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "False northing",
                        "value": 49269.7375,
                        "unit": "metre",
                        "id": {
                            "authority": "EPSG",
                            "code": 8807
                        }
                    }
                ]
            },
            "coordinate_system": {
                "subtype": "Cartesian",
                "axis": [
                    {
                        "name": "Easting",
                        "abbreviation": "E",
                        "direction": "east",
                        "unit": "metre"
                    },
                    {
                        "name": "Northing",
                        "abbreviation": "N",
                        "direction": "north",
                        "unit": "metre"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "type": "VerticalCRS",
            "name": "ODN height",
            "datum": {
                "type": "VerticalReferenceFrame",
                "name": "Ordnance Datum Newlyn"
            },
            "coordinate_system": {
                "subtype": "vertical",
                "axis": [
                    {
                        "name": "Gravity-related height",
                        "abbreviation": "H",
                        "direction": "up",
                        "unit": "metre"
                    }
                ]
            }
        }
    ],
    "scope": "Engineering survey, GIS, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "United Kingdom (UK) - Sizewell power station site and  rail and road routes related to the site.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 52.13,
        "west_longitude": 1.35,
        "north_latitude": 52.38,
        "east_longitude": 1.7
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 11470
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=tmerc"
	"lat_0=52.25"
	"lon_0=1.55"
	"k=1"
	"x_0=77194.7386"
	"y_0=49269.7375"
	"ellps=GRS80"
	"units=m"
	"vunits=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=52.25 +lon_0=1.55 +k=1 +x_0=77194.7386 +y_0=49269.7375 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=52.25 +lon_0=1.55 +k=1 +x_0=77194.7386 +y_0=49269.7375 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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