The diagram below shows the changes, which took place in a coastal area called Pentland from 1950 to 2007. Write a report for a university lecturer describing the diagrams below.

The given diagram shows the changes, which occurred in a coastal town,

Pentland

, between 1950 and 2007. It can be seen that the

area

developed a lot in the given period of 57 years.In 1950,

Pentland

was located towards the south of the sea. There was a straight main

road

bisecting the town into two. Two

side

roads were there, one to the left and the other to the

right

. The left

road

led to an industrial

area

,

whereas

the

right

one led to the car

park

. The rest of the

area

was mainly grassland. 57 years later, the sea was developed as a Yacht Marina, circled by a newly built

road

, which was linked to the original straight

road

. Many apartments were built to the

right

. The industrial

area

on the left

,

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was replaced by a

park

, a swimming pool and a multi-storey car

park

. The

side

roads were shifted

further

southwards. The car

park

on the

right

was removed and many apartments were built in its place. On the

south east

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corner of

Pentland

, many houses were built and a cinema was constructed in the corner between the main

road

and the left

side

road

. Many shops were opened along the northern

side

of both

side

roads.

Overall

,

Pentland

developed into a busy commercial coastal town over a period of half century.