1A Toxteth And Lympstone

Question 1

What is a place?

Answer 1

A place has objective meaning such as coordinates on a map, places are given subjective meaning by people

Question 2

What is a space?

Answer 2

A space does not have subjective meaning

Question 3

What characteristics make the identity of a place at a local scale? (6)

Answer 3

Physical geography
Demography
Socio economic
Cultural
Political
Built environment

Question 4

Where is lympstone located?

Answer 4

On the East Bank of the river Exe estuary, 15km south of Exeter

Question 5

Who established lympstone in the 6th century?

Answer 5

The Saxons

Question 6

What happened in lympstone in the 13th century?

Answer 6

Small port with trading links

Question 7

What was the fishing industry fishing for in lympstone?

Answer 7

Cod and Wales

Question 8

What type of settlement did lympstone become in the 20th century?

Answer 8

Dormitory settlement

Question 9

What is time space compression?

Answer 9

Leading to a shrinking world causes reductions in the relative distance between places

Question 10

When did the railway arrive in lympstone?

Answer 10

1861

Question 11

What are the natural characteristics of lympstone?

Answer 11

Extensive tidal mudflats
Beach of Pebbles
Small valley

Question 12

What is the population of toxteth?

Answer 12

7600 people

Question 13

What is the population of lympstone?

Answer 13

2100 people

Question 14

Where is toxteth located?

Answer 14

Toxteth is part of inner Liverpool, about 1.5km south of the city centre

Question 15

Who established toxteth?

Answer 15

The Saxons

Question 17

When did King John take control of toxteth?

Answer 17

13th century

Question 18

What did King John use toxteth for in the 13th century?

Answer 18

A large royal hunting ground

Question 19

What happened in toxteth in the 16th century?

Answer 19

The area opened up for farming and small scale industry

Question 20

What changes happened in toxteth driven by the industrial revolution?

Answer 20

Took on more of an urban and industrial nature

Question 21

What are some similarities in toxteth and lympstone?

Answer 21

Both have access via rail
Nearby airport
Both East of a river
Both close to major cities

Question 22

What are the natural characteristics of toxteth?

Answer 22

Undulating land
Little foreshore area

Question 23

What percent of toxteth owns a home outright?

Answer 23

8.6%

Question 24

What percent of lympstone owns a home outright?

Answer 24

45%

Question 25

What is the population density of lympstone? (Per hectare)

Answer 25

16.6

Question 26

What is the population density in toxteth? (Per hectare)

Answer 26

87.8

Question 27

What is the difference between age demographic in toxteth and lympstone?

Answer 27

Toxteth has fewer elderly residents with the majority between 16-64 Lympstone has a very top heavy age structure

Question 28

What are the cultural differences between toxteth and lympstone?

Answer 28

Toxteth is very culturally diverse with a large proportion of the population Muslim Lympstone has a long established cultural year based on the Christian calendar

Question 29

What is the built environment like in toxteth?

Answer 29

Primarily low quality housing Influenced by immigration and culture

Question 30

What is the built environment like in lympstone?

Answer 30

Controlled by strict planning rules and regulations Large detached houses

Question 31

What are the political characteristics of lympstone?

Answer 31

Parish council 11 elected people

Question 32

What are the political characteristics of toxteth?

Answer 32

3 councillors One of 30 wards making up Liverpool

Question 33

+ shifting flows of people