St Ives - Counter-Urbanisation

Question 0

St Ives Town Facts

Answer 0

• good quality, surrounding rural area - mainly farmland

- however recent years have brought housing developments not the outskirts of the town

Question 1

Location of St Ives

Answer 1

• 100km north of London
• lies on the A1123, 8km east of Huntingdon, 25km Northwest of Cambridge
• close to the A1 and main East Coast rail line - regular trains to London = accessible (50 min journey)

Question 2

How has St Ives been affected?

Answer 2

• high