Hoyt's Sector Model Flashcards
A city that shows several patterns of land use that agree with the sector model
Dublin
Hoyt stated cities expand…..
Outwards from the CBD along routeways
Hoyt stated that spaces in between….
Routeways are later filled with housing, retail and other developments
By expanding this way the city develops in…..
Sectors
Hoyt stated that certain land uses….
Keep away from each other, e.g. wealthy residents do not live next to factories
Hoyt stated that access to….
Rapid or high quality transport would determine where wealthier people would live and the land values in those areas
Dublin’s CBD area stretches…(2)
- North to south from O’Connell Street across the River Liffey to St. Stephen’s Green
- East to west from Gardiner Street to Smithfield
Routeways radiating out from the CBD (3)
- River Liffey
- The Dublin to Galway rail line
- The Wexford-Dublin-Belfast rail line
Roads radiate… (2)
- Along the River Liffey
- North to south along the N1 and N11
The area along the N11
High-income residential zones e.g. Foxrock
High-income areas are separated from…. by….
- Lower- income residential zones e.g. Tallaght
- Medium/High-income zones e.g. Rathmines
Along the rail lines and the River Liffey..
Light industrial commercial zones e.g. Dublin Port and East Point Business Park
River and rail lines offer… (2)
- Communication links
- Carries workers and goods
Hoyt’s idea that certain land uses repel each other is seen in Dublin..
Industrial zones are developed well away from high-income residential zones
Dublin doesn’t match the Sector Model exactly…
Out of town business, residential and commercial centres developing in Swords and Blachardstown
