Change In Place Function

Question 1

What was the function change of Cornwall and why?

Answer 1

Global shift caused collapse of the dominant mining sector

Question 2

What we’re the effects of the function change in Cornwall?

Answer 2

Shutdown of Halmans- 3600 jobs lost
1998-south crofty tin mine shutdown
Out migration ( no jobs)
Increased dependency ratio- 2011 to 2021 = 25% increase in ppl 65+

Question 3

What was the function change in Headingly Leeds?

Answer 3

Suburban area —— student accommodation due to overly large housing HMO properties

Question 4

What we’re the effects of studentification In Headingly

Answer 4

2011 — students make up two thirds of population, businesses made to cater to students (bars+pubs), more anti social behaviour less sense of community

Question 5

What function change occurred in Hulme Manchester? What we’re the effects?

Answer 5

Gentrification— inner cities reurbanised after factory closure (rejuvenate brownfield/ derelict land)
In migration of high income people — increasing tax + cost of living forces out lower income families

Question 6

What function change occurred in Blackpool?

Answer 6

Seaside town tourism sector collapsed due to cheaper international travel

Question 7

What we’re the effects of decreased tourism in Blackpool?

Answer 7

1972-1999 tourist numbers fell from 16 to 10 million
46% guest accommodation occupancy leading to business closure
Out migration of wealthy people
In migration of low income groups
Used as accommodation for 400 refugees from Syrian civil war (metropole hotel)