The maps below show the changes that occurred to a town called Willington in 1780, 1860 and 2000. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

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called Willington in 1780, 1860 and 2000.

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current

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layout effectively

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the spaces, catering for

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of residents. In 1780, the

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contained only 100 homes, including four farms situated in the middle near the

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.

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the far right area, there were only two

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, the

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was surrounded

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numerous trees. In 1860, the

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had

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number

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of modifications. These modifications involved, adding

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and

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road that connect the residents with the next part of the

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, reducing the

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of farms to

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half, removing some trees, and increasing the

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of

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and homes to 3 and 200, respectively. By 2000, the

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of citizens had significantly increased to 500, leading to

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more facilities and services. These include

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removing the farms, constructing two schools and sports fields,

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and building

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2 roads one of them is connected to the

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and directed to the

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,

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the other one

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to the

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and directed to the schools and other facilities.

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, a

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of shops

added

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next

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river

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and a wetland for birds

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of the

river

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