You should spend about 20 minutes on this task. The two maps below show the changes that have taken place in the town of Westley since 1815. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

You should spend about 20 minutes on this task.

The two maps below show the changes that have taken place in the town of Westley since 1815.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The two maps display alterations that occurred in the town called Westley from 1815 to the present day.
Overall
, the city witnessed urbanization and industrialisation.
Moreover
, it lost a lot of green places near
lake
Capitalize word
Lake
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Lenton. In the north Lowrd Westley's House was demolished and The Red Lion with Lenton Hotel was constructed. In the west of the lake, woods were chopped down and Lenton Housing Estate appeared. In the far west of the town, there was a bridge across the river Twine, which led to London, but it was substituted with a railway. Meanwhile, a Coach Inn in the east of the river was
also
knocked down and a sports centre and a museum were built.
On the other hand
, in the middle of the city, a church made its way to a shopping centre. In the south, all houses were turned into business and residential areas,
while
a market square and a town hall didn't experience any noticeable changes throughout the years.
Furthermore
, fields in the southwest were torn down to construct a railway station and a cinema.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • infrastructure
  • residential areas
  • public facilities
  • road networks
  • railways
  • connectivity
  • housing expansion
  • commercial facilities
  • development
  • modifications
  • shopping centers
  • recreational areas
  • key changes
  • urbanization
  • historical comparison
  • municipal design
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