diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index daa423280..c7ab98da4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -81,21 +81,19 @@ examples/C/bufr_subset
 examples/C/*.sh.log
 examples/C/*.sh.trs
 examples/F90/f_bufr_expanded
+examples/F90/f_bufr_read_synop
 examples/F90/f_bufr_read_temp
 examples/F90/f_bufr_attributes
 examples/F90/f_bufr_set_keys
 examples/F90/f_bufr_get_keys
-examples/F90/f_bufr_print_data
 examples/F90/f_bufr_keys_iterator
 examples/F90/f_bufr_subset
 examples/F90/*.sh.log
 examples/F90/*.sh.trs
 examples/F90/test-suite.log
 examples/C/bufr_read_header
-examples/C/bufr_read_synop
 examples/C/bufr_read_temp
-examples/C/bufr_print_data
-examples/C/bufr_print_header
+examples/C/bufr_read_synop
 examples/C/grib_get_keys
 examples/C/get_data
 examples/C/get_product_kind
@@ -223,6 +221,8 @@ data/bufr/*.ref
 data/bufr/*.test
 data/bufr/*.json
 data/bufr/*.no
+data/gts/*.DAT
+data/gts/*.ref
 data/.downloaded
 data/budg
 data/*.grib
@@ -253,9 +253,8 @@ examples/C/grib_ensemble_index
 examples/C/grib_clone
 examples/C/grib_iterator_bitmap
 examples/C/new_sample
-examples/F90/f_bufr_read_header
 examples/F90/f_bufr_clone
-examples/F90/f_bufr_print_header
+examples/F90/f_bufr_read_header
 examples/F90/f_grib_clone
 examples/F90/f_copy_message
 examples/F90/f_copy_namespace
diff --git a/data/CMakeLists.txt b/data/CMakeLists.txt
index 85b27cd1a..efc5a3124 100644
--- a/data/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/data/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # data/CMakeLists.txt
 add_subdirectory(tigge)
 add_subdirectory(bufr)
+add_subdirectory(gts)
 
 
 # Download all the binary GRIB data from website
diff --git a/data/download.sh b/data/download.sh
index 4ac08a37c..902ddad34 100755
--- a/data/download.sh
+++ b/data/download.sh
@@ -36,11 +36,12 @@ if [ -z "$DATA_DIR" ]; then
    exit 1
 fi
 
-gfiles=`cat $DATA_DIR/grib_data_files.txt`
-tfiles=`cat $DATA_DIR/tigge/tigge_data_files.txt | sed -e 's:^:tigge/:'`
-bfiles=`cat $DATA_DIR/bufr/bufr_data_files.txt $DATA_DIR/bufr/bufr_ref_files.txt | sed -e 's:^:bufr/:'`
+grib_files=`cat $DATA_DIR/grib_data_files.txt`
+tigge_files=`cat $DATA_DIR/tigge/tigge_data_files.txt | sed -e 's:^:tigge/:'`
+bufr_files=`cat $DATA_DIR/bufr/bufr_data_files.txt $DATA_DIR/bufr/bufr_ref_files.txt | sed -e 's:^:bufr/:'`
+gts_files=`cat $DATA_DIR/gts/gts_data_files.txt $DATA_DIR/gts/gts_ref_files.txt | sed -e 's:^:gts/:'`
 
-files="$gfiles $tfiles $bfiles"
+files="$grib_files $tigge_files $bufr_files $gts_files"
 
 if [ $CLEAN -eq 1 ]; then
    for f in $files; do
diff --git a/data/gts/CMakeLists.txt b/data/gts/CMakeLists.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c086fb090
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/gts/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+# data/gts/CMakeLists.txt
+# Download all the GTS data and reference files from website
+#
+
+FILE(READ "gts_data_files.txt" gts_files_to_download)
+STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\n" ";" gts_files_to_download "${gts_files_to_download}")
+
+FILE(READ "gts_ref_files.txt" gts_refs_to_download)
+STRING(REGEX REPLACE "\n" ";" gts_refs_to_download "${gts_refs_to_download}")
+
+
+ecbuild_get_test_multidata(
+     TARGET get_gts
+     NOCHECK
+     NAMES ${gts_files_to_download} ${gts_refs_to_download}
+)
+
+# Copy other files - e.g. text files etc from the source data/gts dir
+LIST(APPEND other_files
+    gts_data_files.txt
+    gts_ref_files.txt
+)
+
+foreach( file ${other_files} )
+   execute_process( COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${file} ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR} )
+endforeach()
diff --git a/data/gts/gts_data_files.txt b/data/gts/gts_data_files.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..eb4e911dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/gts/gts_data_files.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+EGRR20150317121020_00493212.DAT
diff --git a/data/gts/gts_ref_files.txt b/data/gts/gts_ref_files.txt
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c2a4b86c7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/gts/gts_ref_files.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+EGRR20150317121020_00493212.DAT.ls.ref