When did the inner city grow?
It rapidly grew at the beginning of the industrial revolution.
What is the area like now?
Consists of old housing and industry suffering from decay.
The old density terraced housing where originally for who?
Factory workers.
So they didn’t have to travel far to work.
Now often let out as flats - badly maintained.
The old density terraced housing has what on them?
Grid-iron patterns.
Old and abandoned…
Factories and are houses.
Areas of…
Derelict land.
High -rise…
Flats.
Pockets of new development, give examples?
London Docklands.
Newcastle quayside.