The maps below show changes in the town of Hillingford between 2000 and 2015. Summarize the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where necessary.

The maps illustrate the development that took place in Hillingford between 2000 and 2015.

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, a comparison between the two maps reveals a complete transformation from a mainly rural town to an urban one with the addition of tourist accommodation and services. In efforts to connect the town to the neighbouring cities, a train station has been constructed. In 2000, The west side of Wallingford was mainly a green space that contained a country house, woods and green fields. Today, a hotel and five housing units have replaced the country house. The woods and Fields have been chopped down and now are replaced by four flats, a tennis court,

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playground.

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, two restaurants were built behind the two shops and cafe.

On the other hand

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, the east side of town saw fewer changes. A new train station has been constructed in the north-east of Hillingford. The school and neighbouring housing units remained the same

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the old market underwent an expansion to a modern supermarket.

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, the housing units in front of the harbour were transformed into Bed and Breakfasts. The beach witnessed no changes.