Stratford Upon Avon Flashcards
1
Q
exogenous factor: flows of people
A
Ranges from:
- day trippers from around UK (Birmingham)
- European school trips
- American/ Chinese/ Japanese tourists
2
Q
exogenous factor: the range in flows of investment
A
- family run, independent businesses
- large corporations (HSBC, McDonalds)
3
Q
exogenous factor: relationship between producers and consumers = direct
A
shops, hotels, boat trips, shakespeare tours
4
Q
exogenous factor: intangible products
A
- products that can’t be taken home to people have to come to visit and experience
- e.g. boat rides, shakespeare tours
5
Q
exogenous factor: visual consumption of a place
A
- tourist gaze : a unique and subjective experience
6
Q
endogenous factor: religion
A
70.3% Christian
7
Q
endogenous factor: average age
A
average age is 44
8
Q
endogenous factor: language
A
97.5% speak English as first language
9
Q
endogenous factor: infrastructure
A
- medieval buildings
- tertiary services
- trainlines (2 train stations)
10
Q
endogenous factor: the land
A
- River Avon
- 35m above sea level
- lowland plain
11
Q
endogenous factor: location in relation to other places
A
- 101 miles from London
- 27 miles to Birmingham Airport
- on A422
