Changes in Edinburgh’s Inner City

What has happened to factories in Edinburgh’s inner city?

• They have expanded.

• They have largely closed.

• They have been converted into parks.

• They have been turned into museums.

What are gap sites where old factories have been destroyed used for?

• New student accommodation or cheap flats.

• New factories.

• Public parks.

• Sports complexes.

What is brownfield land redeveloped into?

• New shopping arcades.

• New factories.

• Public parks.

• Residential houses.

What is an example of a new shopping arcade in Edinburgh?

• Royal Mile.

• Princes Street.

• Calton Hill.

• Fountain Park.

What have old train lines and canal paths been regenerated into?

• Pedestrian walkways.

• New train lines.

• Highways.

• Cycle paths.

What is a common use for redeveloped brownfield sites in Edinburgh?

• Luxury hotels.

• New shopping arcades.

• Public parks.

• Office buildings.

What has been a significant change in Edinburgh’s inner city landscape?

• Increase in industrial areas.

• Expansion of residential areas.

• Closure of old factories.

• Development of new highways.

What type of accommodation is often built on gap sites in Edinburgh?

• Luxury apartments.

• Student housing.

• Commercial offices.

• Sports facilities.

What is a common feature of redeveloped brownfield sites in urban areas?

• Industrial plants.

• Luxury apartments.

• Public libraries.

• Sports stadiums.

What type of development is often seen on former industrial sites?

• New shopping malls.

• Residential housing.

• Public schools.

• Government offices.