Land Use Patterns: Sunderland UK Flashcards
What caused the land use pattern in Sunderland?
Industrialisation
Where is the CBD located?
It is located on Southbank.
Which area of Sunderland is a foal point for development?
Southbank
Where did the urban area expand out from?
It expanded outwards from the city centre.
What is located along the river?
Industry
Where are the council houses located?
In the far west.
What are the 6 economic factors?
It has a port Industrialisation Ship building and coal industries Suburban growth Coal mining Foreign competition
What is the port good for?
Trade
Where are the ship building and coal industries located?
They are located along the riverside and quayside.
Why were are the ship building and coal industries located on the quayside and riverside?
This is because access to rivers and docks are needed.
What does the suburban growth reflect?
It is low density and reflects the rising living standards across the middle class.
What does foreign competition lead to?
Derelict land.
What lead to terraced houses?
The ship building and coal industries caused the terraced houses to be built but when the industries were shut down the land became derelict.
What are the two physical factors?
Located near to the coast
River
What is an advantage of being near to the coast?
Ports can be built.