1. Guildford High School Year 9 Geography Fieldwork
Wednesday 6th June 2007
with the
Royal Geographical Society

2. Is Guildford
a clone town?

3. What is a clone?
 (Clue: Dolly)
What is a clone town?

4. Key questions:
How does Guildford compare to other towns in the country in terms of:
The shops that it provides on the High Street.
Its 2001 Census data, including housing type / price and levels of crime.

5. Three part fieldwork project:
Tasks you need to complete BEFORE you go to Guildford.
2. Tasks you need to complete DURING the fieldwork in Guildford.
3. Tasks you need to complete AFTER the fieldwork, back at school.

6. Fieldwork sample areas:

7. Photo Environmental Quality Assessment
Street Furniture
(e.g. seating, bike racks, street lights)
Traffic Congestion
Litter
House size
House quality
Pedestrian numbers
__________________________________
Evidence of crime

9. Higher or lower…? Tasks to complete before you go…
article about CLONE TOWNS and make your prediction for Guildford...
1. Read
2. Complete
Higher or lower…?
task using
1. Housing type in England & Wales:
22.8% Detached
31.6% Semi-detached
26% Terraced
18.8% Flats
0.4% Other (e.g. caravans, mobile homes)
Source: ( “Population”  “Census 2001: Housing Type”)

10. Four out of ten of the nation’s towns are “Clone Towns”… Clone Clone
Your mission is to find out whether Guildford
is more…
Clone town or
Home town!
GOOD LUCK!