The map below shows the development of a seaside village between 1995 and the present. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps illustrate the changes, which have taken place in the village of Ryemouth from 1995 to the present time.

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it is clear that

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the farmlands were replaced by a golf and a tennis area, and the forest park was torn down. New four apartments were built replacing the fish market, and the shop was converted into a new restaurant. In 1995, to the north of the graph, there were farmlands next to the forest park. On the other side of the road, there was a housing area along the middle road. To the south of the sea, there was a fishing market and a shop was located on the opposite side of the road. A fishing port was located in the sea. Turning to the present-day sketch, it can be seen that the fishing facilities were all gone, being replaced by four apartments and the cafe stayed in the same place. A new car park has been built next to the hotel, and the shop was converted into a restaurant. To the north of the map, the housing area increases in size by adding two more houses. In the east of the map, sports facilities consisting of golf and tennis areas have been constructed

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of farmland and forest parks.

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, the hotel remains unchanged at the same place.