Linear Settlement

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Aerial views over Tredegar.

Aerial views of Tredegar in the south Wales valleys demonstrating a linear settlement pattern that is a result of local topographical features.
From: Counties of Wales Monmouth
First Broadcast : 08 July 2004

Teachers' notes

Age Group : 11-14

Subject : Geography

Topic : Settlements

Keywords : Tredegar, south Wales valleys,

Notes : Sketch of settlement patterns; mapping exercise - construction of cross section of valley. Local studies in Tredegar area.


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