The maps illustrate the developments which took place in the small town of Islip. Overall, a comparison of the two maps reveals a complete transformation from the countryside to a mainly urban area.
At present, there are two shops in between the main road and some housing below the shops and near the school, but during the planned development, the town will see several significant changes. The most noticeable will that a dual carriageway that will surround all the commercial buildings to be constructed in the center. The shops will be replaced by a bus station, a shopping center, a carpark, and new housing. After that, the main road will become a pedestrian road.
In contrast, the shops and two housing below the main road will be unchanged. The Park, which is located on the eastern side of the center will become smaller in size. Then new hosing will be built next to the park. Towards the school in the southwestern side of Islip which will have some minor changes in the future.
The maps illustrate the developments which took place in the
small
town of
Islip
.
Overall
, a comparison of the two maps reveals a complete transformation from the countryside to a
mainly
urban area.
At present, there are two
shops
in between the main road and
some
housing below the
shops
and near the school,
but
during the planned development, the town will
see
several significant
changes
. The most noticeable will that a dual carriageway that will surround all the commercial buildings to
be constructed
in the center. The
shops
will
be replaced
by a bus station, a shopping center, a
carpark
, and new housing. After that, the main road will become a pedestrian road.
In contrast
, the
shops
and two housing below the main road will
be unchanged
. The Park, which
is located
on the eastern side of the center will become
smaller in size
. Then new hosing will
be built
next
to the park. Towards the school in the southwestern side of
Islip
which will have
some
minor
changes
in the future.