Urban

Question 1

What are some characteristics of the CDB?

Answer 1

Oldest Buildings (start point)
Roads Converge
Main railway/bus stations
Tourist information points
Tall buildings (cheaper to build)
High density of buildings

Question 2

What are characteristics of the inner city?

Answer 2

Close to CBD
Factories/heavy industry
tenement buildings (workers)
Railways/canals (raw materials)
Gap sites (factories demolished)

Question 3

What are characteristics of the suburbs?

Answer 3

Edge of city Near countryside
Large houses (detached or semi)
Cul de sacs (safer for families)
Close to A roads\train stations
Industrial estates\shopping centres
Lots of greenery
Lots of schools

Question 4

What are characteristics of the suburbs?

Answer 4

Edge of city Near countryside
Large houses (detached or semi)
Cul de sacs (safer for families)
Close to A roads\train stations
Industrial estates\shopping centres
Lots of greenery
Lots of schools