Chorleywood is a village near London whose population has increased steadily since the middle of the 19th century. The map below shows the development of the village. Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below. 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 19th century. The map below shows the development of the village.

Write a report for a university, lecturer describing the information shown below.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.
The given map illustrates the expansion of Chorleywood Park from 1868 to 1994, especially the development of various types of roads and residential areas. In summary, motorways and railroads were created during the 19th century and there was a new housing area around the new roads.
Initially
, main roads were created on the northside that spread from north to south and
also
in the eastside from west to east and there were no changes during the 19th century, Later, in 1909, railroads were created from west to east parallel with the main
road
on the northside
also
crossing the eastside main
road
near the Chorleywood station.
Furthermore
, in 1970, motorways were made from north to south
along with
the main
road
on the east side crossing the railways and northside main
road
. Residential areas were expanded following
road
creation. From 1868 to 1883, it was concentrated near the east side main
road
then
it spread near the Chorleywoord station in 1883-1922 following the railway's development.
Next,
the residential area continuously grew bigger on the south side of the railways. After that, during the 1970 to 1994 period, new residential areas were bloomed around the motorways.
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Linking words: Don't use the same linking words: "also".
Vocabulary: Replace the words road with synonyms.
Vocabulary: Only 5 basic words for charts were used.
Vocabulary: The word "around" was used 2 times.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • population growth
  • geographical features
  • 19th century
  • construction
  • public buildings
  • railways
  • infrastructure
  • economic activities
  • housing developments
  • commercial zones
  • environmental concerns
  • deforestation
  • traffic
  • urban sprawl
  • notable architecture
  • landmarks
  • urbanization
  • expansion
  • modernization
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