Totness And Lympstone Flashcards
(13 cards)
1
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6 different characteristics of a place
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Physical geography
Built environment
Demographic
Socio-economic
Cultural
Political
2
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Lympstone location
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Village and civil parish in East Devon
15km south of Exeter
On the bank of the Exe river
3
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Lympstone history
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- established by Saxons after forcing out the celts
- small port operating under administration of Exeter
- fishing, shellfish and shipbuilding
- railway in 1861 increased connectivity
4
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Present day Lympstone
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- top heavy age structure
- not racially diverse (predominantly white)
- strong Christian ethos
5
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Demography of Lympstone
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- Population = 1700
- 98% white
- little migration
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Socio-economic factors in Lympstone
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- 77% of working population are employed
- 100% of students passed 2 A levels in 2015
- 66/100 are homeowners
- Unemployed rate is 3.8%
7
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Toxteth location
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Liverpool, Merseyside
8
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Toxteth history
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Established by the Saxons in 1086 - forges and copper factories during Industrial Revolution
9
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Present day Toxteth
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- ethnically diverse
10
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Demography of Toxteth
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- Population = 8373
- Equal amount of men and women
- 78.6 white
- few children due to poor schooling facilities
11
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Socio-economic of Toxteth
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- 68.3% of working population are employed
- Unemployment rate = 11.8%
- only 33% of pupils achieved 5 or more GCSEs
12
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Culture
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- 68% Christian
- 15% Hindu
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