new grid: 'uk_itl2_regions'

[TheGalgut]

Based on the 41 International Territorial Level 2 regions of the UK. These are updated for 2021 and are similar to the to the Eurostat NUTS level 2 regions of the UK

MAP:

NB the codes are preceded by "TL" in the up to date calssification, however the map boundaries remain accurate.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Territorial_Level

Grid data:

"row","col","code","name"
3,4,"TLM6","Highlands and Islands"
3,5,"TLM5","North Eastern Scotland"
4,4,"TLM8","West Central Scotland"
4,5,"TLM7","Eastern Scotland"
5,4,"TLM9","Southern Scotland"
6,5,"TLC2","Northumberland"
7,5,"TLC1","Tees Valley and Durham"
7,4,"TLD1","Cumbria"
8,4,"TLD4","Lancashire"
8,6,"TLE2","North Yorkshire"
6,2,"TLN0","Northern Ireland"
8,5,"TLE4","West Yorkshire"
9,5,"TLE3","South Yorkshire"
9,6,"TLE1","East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire"
9,3,"TLD7","Merseyside"
9,4,"TLD3","Greater Manchester"
10,6,"TLF3","Lincolnshire"
10,4,"TLD6","Cheshire"
10,5,"TLF1","Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire"
11,4,"TLG2","Shropshire and Staffordshire"
11,5,"TLF2","Leicestershire Rutland and Northamptonshire"
12,2,"TLL1","West Wales and The Valleys"
12,4,"TLG3","West Midlands"
12,6,"TLH1","East Anglia"
12,5,"TLH2","Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire"
12,3,"TLL2","East Wales"
13,4,"TLG1","Herefordshire Worcestershire and Warwickshire"
13,7,"TLH3","Essex"
13,5,"TLI7","Outer London - West and North West"
13,6,"TLI5","Outer London - East and North East"
14,3,"TLK1","Gloucestershire Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area"
14,4,"TLJ1","Berkshire Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire"
14,5,"TLI3","Inner London - West"
14,6,"TLI4","Inner London - East"
15,7,"TLJ4","Kent"
15,6,"TLI6","Outer London - South"
15,2,"TLK4","Devon"
15,3,"TLK2","Dorset and Somerset"
15,4,"TLJ3","Hampshire and Isle of Wight"
15,5,"TLJ2","Surrey East and West Sussex"
16,1,"TLK3","Cornwall and Isles of Scilly"