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Name: Blackpool field visit activities
Useful website: www.blackpool.gov.uk
1/ Complete a ‘first impressions’ environmental quality survey near the bus station and Coral island. Compare your survey with someone else.
Location ______________________________ Time _________________
Weather Conditions ___________________________________________________________
Positive 5 4 3 2 1 Negative
Attractive Ugly
Unpolluted Polluted
Varied Monotonous
Colourful Drab
Interesting Boring
Good wildlife habitat Poor wildlife habitat
Stimulating Depressing
Popular Unpopular
Quiet Noisy
Pleasant smelling Unpleasant smelling
2/ What evidence is there of tourism at this first location?
3/ Having gone through the main shopping area. Describe the range and quality of the shops:
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4/ Complete a second environmental quality survey in the shopping area.
Location ______________________________ Time _________________
Weather Conditions ___________________________________________________________
Positive 5 4 3 2 1 Negative
Attractive Ugly
Unpolluted Polluted
Varied Monotonous
Colourful Drab
Interesting Boring
Good wildlife habitat Poor wildlife habitat
Stimulating Depressing
Popular Unpopular
Quiet Noisy
Pleasant smelling Unpleasant smelling
5/ Before we leave the main shopping area, what evidence is there of leisure and tourist attractions?
6/ Turning left down Leonard Dews and onto the promenade.On the promenade, describe what is being built and explain why it is needed: (make use of the signs)
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7/ At the central Pier, describe the tourist attractions:
8/ Complete a third environmental quality survey
Location ______________________________ Time _________________
Weather Conditions ___________________________________________________________
Positive 5 4 3 2 1 Negative
Attractive Ugly
Unpolluted Polluted
Varied Monotonous
Colourful Drab
Interesting Boring
Good wildlife habitat Poor wildlife habitat
Stimulating Depressing
Popular Unpopular
Quiet Noisy
Pleasant smelling Unpleasant smelling
9/ Walk along towards the beach.What evidence is there to suggest that Blackpool is at risk of flooding:
10/ Describe the type of sea defence:
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11/ Do you know of any other types of sea defence?
12/ Label or annotate the photo:
13/ Contrast the shops and services along the sea front with those in the main shopping
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area.
Can you explain the differences:
14/ At the Sandcastle water park.Explain why a range of tourist activities have developed there:
15/ Complete an Environmental Quality Survey outside the Sandcastle.
Location ______________________________ Time _________________
Weather Conditions ___________________________________________________________
Positive 5 4 3 2 1 Negative
Attractive Ugly
Unpolluted Polluted
Varied Monotonous
Colourful Drab
Interesting Boring
Good wildlife habitat Poor wildlife habitat
Stimulating Depressing
Popular Unpopular
Quiet Noisy
Pleasant smelling Unpleasant smelling
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16/ During the visit, what evidence have you seen to suggest Blackpool has seen a decline in tourist visitors:
17/ What evidence is there to suggest that Blackpool can cater for large numbers of visitors:
18/ What evidence is there to suggest that Blackpool needs to ‘rebrand’ its image:
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