Vice-county explorer

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How to use the map

Click on the interactive map to be taken to a Vice-county page with suggestions for places to visit, information on species you may see and links to useful resources including contact details for Regional Recorders. We are extremely grateful to the BSBI (Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland), who provided the dynamic map below and for technical assistance from Tom Humphrey.

England
VC1 - West Cornwall with Scilly
VC2 - East Cornwall
VC3 - South Devon
VC4 - North Devon
VC5 - South Somerset
VC6 - North Somerset
VC7 - North Wiltshire
VC8 - South Wiltshire
VC9 - Dorset
VC10 - Isle of Wight
VC11 - South Hampshire
VC12 - North Hampshire
VC13 - West Sussex
VC14 - East Sussex
VC15 - East Kent
VC16 - West Kent
VC17 - Surrey
VC18 - South Essex
VC19 - North Essex
VC20 - Hertfordshire
VC21 - Middlesex
VC22 - Berkshire
VC23 - Oxfordshire
VC24 - Buckinghamshire
VC25 - East Suffolk
VC26 - West Suffolk
VC27 - East Norfolk
VC28 - West Norfolk
VC29 - Cambridgeshire
VC30 - Bedfordshire
VC31 - Huntingdonshire
VC32 - Northamptonshire
VC33 - East Gloucestershire
VC34 - West Gloucestershire
VC36 - Herefordshire
VC37 - Worcestershire
VC38 - Warwickshire
VC39 - Staffordshire
VC40 - Shropshire
VC53 - South Lincolnshire
VC54 - North Lincolnshire
VC55 - Leicestershire with Rutland
VC56 - Nottinghamshire
VC57 - Derbyshire
VC58 - Cheshire
VC59 - South Lancashire
VC60 - West Lancashire
VC61 - South-east Yorkshire
VC62 - North-east Yorkshire
VC63 - South-west Yorkshire
VC64 - Mid-west Yorkshire
VC65 - North-west Yorkshire
VC66 - Durham
VC67 - South Northumberland
VC68 - North Northumberland
VC69 - Westmoreland with Furness
VC70 - Cumberland
VC71 - Isle of Man
VC113 - Channel Islands
Ireland
VCH1 - South Kerry
VCH2 - North Kerry
VCH3 - West Cork
VCH4 - Mid Cork
VCH5 - East Cork
VCH6 - Waterford
VCH7 - South Tipperary
VCH8 - Limerick
VCH9 - Clare
VCH10 - North Tipperary
VCH11 - Kilkenny
VCH12 - Wexford
VCH13 - Carlow
VCH14 - Laois
VCH15 - South-east Galway
VCH16 - West Galway
VCH17 - North-east Galway
VCH18 - Offaly
VCH19 - County Kildare
VCH20 - County Wicklow
VCH21 - Dublin
VCH22 - Meath
VCH23 - Westmeath
VCH24 - Longford
VCH25 - Roscommon
VCH26 - East Mayo
VCH27 - West Mayo
VCH28 - Sligo
VCH29 - Leitrim
VCH30 - Cavan
VCH31 - Louth
VCH32 - Monaghan
VCH33 - Fermanagh
VCH34 - East Donegal
VCH35 - West Donegal
VCH36 - Tyrone
VCH37 - Armagh
VCH38 - Down
VCH39 - Antrim
VCH40 - Londonderry
Scotland
VC72 - Dumfriesshire
VC73 - Kircudbrightshire
VC74 - Wigtownshire
VC75 - Ayrshire
VC76 - Renfrewshire
VC77 - Lanarkshire
VC78 - Peebleshire
VC79 - Selkirkshire
VC80 - Roxburghshire
VC81 - Berwickshire
VC82 - East Lothian
VC83 - Midlothian
VC84 - West Lothian
VC85 - Fife
VC86 - Stirlingshire
VC87 - West Perthshire
VC88 - Mid Perthshire
VC89 - East Perthshire
VC90 - Angus
VC91 - Kincardineshire
VC92 - South Aberdeenshire
VC93 - North Aberdeenshire
VC94 - Banffshire
VC95 - Moray
VC96 - Easterness
VC97 - Westerness
VC98 - Main Argyll
VC99 - Dunbartonshire
VC100 - Clyde Islands
VC101 - Kintyre
VC102 - South Ebudes
VC103 - Mid Ebudes
VC104 - North Ebudes
VC105 - West Ross
VC106 - East Ross
VC107 - East Sutherland
VC108 - West Sutherland
VC109 - Caithness
VC110 - Outer Hebrides
VC111 - Orkney
VC112 - Shetland
Wales
VC35 - Monmouthshire
VC41 - Glamorganshire
VC42 - Breconshire
VC43 - Radnorshire
VC44 - Carmarthenshire
VC45 - Pembrokeshire
VC46 - Cardiganshire
VC47 - Montgomeryshire
VC48 - Merionethshire
VC49 - Caernarvonshire
VC50 - Denbighshire
VC51 - Flintshire
VC52 - Anglesey