The following maps show the changes that have taken place in the centre of a town since 1700.
The maps compare the developments in a town center from 1700 to 2023.
Overall
, a comparison of the two maps reveals that the area has become more urban and less rural. The most noticeable change can be observed in terms of road infrastructure.
Despite significant reforms in many places, some areas have experienced no change: the natural part of the town’s center – river - and the bridge over it. Linking Words
Additionally
, the market square in the heart of the township and the church to the right of it have remained unchanged.
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However
, the most noticeable changes have occurred in terms of roads: the erection of concrete roads throughout; the addition of traffic lights on Steggle Road; the construction of a roundabout on High Street linking it with St. Peter’s Lane; and the making of Market Street more pedestrian friendly. When it comes to residential areas, Goode Farm to the north of the metropolis has been demolished to make room for a number of houses and a car park for their residents. Linking Words
Similarly
, houses in the north-east have been knocked down to build more houses and a block of flats, Linking Words
while
the shops south of the town have been extended.Linking Words
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