REGENERATING PLACES - LESSON 3 - CHANGING FUNCTION Flashcards
Describe the rough timeline of Llandudnos function
Developed from the Stone Age and Iron Age over hundreds of years
Longest sea side resort in Wales 1821
Now prominent in tourism, used to be copper mines, fishing and substance agriculture
Built in 1840, grew to 1000 people by 1847
1848 - plan to develop as a holiday resort
Railways were developed between 1848 and 1923
Has plenty go places of worship
Football popular sport back to 1878
PM Billy Hughes attended school there
DECLINE IN PRIMARY INDUSTRY
What percentage of Birminghams population were born overseas
20%
What percentage of Birminghams population are from non-white ethnic groups
42%
What percentage of Birmingham doesn’t have English as their first language
16%
Which areas have migrants settled in Birmingham
Sparkbrook and Sparkhill
What percentage of Birmingham is under 45
66%
How much did house prices rise by in Ladywood, Birmingham in 2017
17%
What year did Birmingham open the biggest library in europe
2013
What are some impacts of immigration
Theft
Wider-culture acceptance
Anti-social Behaviour
Discrimination
Languages
Foods and takeaway changes
Wider-range of literary text
What are the qualities of a rural area eg. Cornwall
Brain drain
Contributing less to local economy
Ageing population
Second houses
Charge more to stay up
Only wealthy survive
Prices out locals - increases social stratification
What are some qualities of Gentrificatied areas
High paid jobs
Live closer to the city
Wealthy occupants - professional job
Tertiary sector
Social stratification
Built 19th century
Extortionate prices
What are some qualities of studentified areas
Worker houses - built 19th century
Increase in bars, clubs, fast food
Theft
Antisocial behaviour