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2 case studies for land use differences in urban environments for unit 2 OCR geography

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Land use case studies

Urbanisation- AS geography OCR

, Helston, Cornwall

Topography (physical factors)
• Eastern slopes of river Cober- easy access from sea
• Steep slopes to west- harder for building on
• Valley provides shelter
• Gap town between important physical features
(Atlantic ocean and Helford ria)
• River Cober used to be a port providing shelter for
ships but an increase in sedimentation has meant the
river has become unnavigable

, Helston, Cornwall
Economic factors
• Market town and transport centre due to mining industry
• Centre for coinage from nearby mines
• 20th century decline in fishing, farming and mining
• Water ma trout industrial estate created in 1980’s leading
to decentralisation and multi nuclei land use
Social factors
• Suburbanisation- private housing to north, large secondary
school and leisure centre creates growth of services
• Local authority housing to south

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