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National 5 Urban. The Suburbs and the Edge of the City [ Date] Today I will: - Be able to name and describe the characteristics of the suburbs and the edge of the city. What zone is this and what are the characteristics?. What zone is this and what are the characteristics?. National 5
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National 5 Urban The Suburbs and the Edge of the City[Date] Today I will: - Be able to name and describe the characteristics of the suburbs and the edge of the city.
National 5 Urban The Suburbs
National 5 Urban
National 5 Urban
National 5 Urban Few shops/factories Fewer houses have chimneys Curvilinear street pattern Cheap land, less accessible Low density of buildings Golf courses, parks etc. More open space Garages 20th Century semi-detached and detached housing Mostly 1-2 storey, some flats though Gardens
National 5 Urban The Edge of the City
National 5 Urban
National 5 Urban
National 5 Urban 1 to 2 storeys high Late 20th Century Quite accessible due to main roads and intersections Low density buildings Car parking Greenery Shopping centres Houses have large gardens as land is cheap Industrial areas Some housing for commuters