Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle of the nineteenth century. The map below shows the development of the village. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle  of the nineteenth century. The map below shows the development of the village. 

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make  comparisons where relevant.
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The map illustrates how a village called Chorleywood developed over a period of 126 years.
Overall
, it saw considerable growth, both in the establishment of new residential areas and transportation routes, which occurred over four phases. From 1868 to 1883 there were only two main roads in the region covering a small area along one of them. Over the next 40 years, the centre grew southward alongside the road and a rail line was built in 1909 passing through
this
part. Chorleywood station is
also
located in
this
area of the village. Over the period between 1922 and 1970, the track was the line along which Chorleywood expanded, both towards the east and west.
However
, a motorway was constructed in 1970 parallel to one of the main roads and
further
development of the suburb occurred around its intersections with the other main road and the railway between 1970 and 1994.
Furthermore
, the Park and Golf Course are now located in an area enclosed by the two main roads, the railway and
this
motorway.
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Vocabulary: Only 5 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: Use several vocabularies to present the data in the third paragraph.
Topic Vocabulary:
  • steady growth
  • infrastructure
  • urbanization
  • industrial revolution
  • commuter village
  • demographics
  • expansion
  • residential areas
  • town planning
  • urban sprawl
  • sustainability
  • amenities
  • conservation
  • transport links
  • population density
  • zoning regulations
  • historical development
  • cultural heritage
  • economic factors
  • environmental impact
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