Map Interpretation

Question 1

What should you consider when choosing your site for development on an OS map?

Answer 1

1. Landscape:
   - Relief
   - Rivers
2. Climate:
   - Atlas evidence -
3. Population:
   - Customers
   - Workforce
   - Nearby settlements
4. Land Use:
   - Competition
   - Conflicts
5. Transport:
   - Access
   - Deliveries
   - Public transport
   - City connections
6. Scenery:
   - adds or destroys scenery?
7. Services:
   - Requirements to function -
   - Parking
   - Airport/Rail Station/Bus Station
8. Distance
   - Used for evidence -

Question 2

What is the scale for drawing annotations?

Answer 2

1cm = 0.25km