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WorksheetsAccessible Rural Areas Geo Factsheet 230
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The most accessible places have
grown he least
have seen no change in size
have declined
have grown the most
Which of these is a characteristic of a suburbanised village
small close knit community
primary employment dominates
converted barns and cottages
quiet
Using fig 3 Which of these is a TRUE statement about Shipton Under Wychwood?
it's in the Green Belt
it's accessible by railway
it's a neighbourhood centre
is south east of Oxford
Which of these socio- economic factors about West Oxfordshire is FALSE
1 in 5 people are lower managerial or professional
over 70% travel to work by car
10% are over the age of 65
73% of people own their own home
Medium sized villages have lost which of the following services. You can tick more than one answer
GP surgeries
Post Offices
Primary school
village shop
Which of theses factors does NOT cause a rural settlement to grow
High environmental quality
good transport links
declining services
improved technology
using fig 1 A declining village is likely to be found
0.5 hours drive away from a main town
1.5 hours drive away from a main town
2 hour drive away from a main town
Over 2 hours drive away from a main town
using fig 1 The settlement of Burford is described as
Small village turned into an over spill newt own
suburbanised village
remote village
village mainly second homes
Which of the following is NOT a "resistant factor"?
lack of local facilities
long distance from local services
planning constraints of Green Belt or AONB
main road
Which of the following does NOT describe the settlement of Woodstock?
Burial place of Winston Churchill
Well connected by A44 and the Birmingham Didcot railway line
Home of Blenheim Palace
contains 200 listed buildings many of them Georgian
