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Land area taken up by the belt is 60,700 hectares (607 km 2; 234 sq mi) as of 2017. [2] The belt completely overlaps the Nottingham built-up area as well as beyond. It is contained within these districts, and encloses the following local settlements:
Date: 10 November 2017: Source: OpenMap and Department for Communities and Local Government . This is a derivative work of an Open Street Map, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 licence.
The belt regions of the United States are portions of the country that share certain characteristics. The "belt" terminology was first applied to growing regions for various crops, which often follow lines of latitude because those are more likely to have similar climates. The allusion was to a long clothing belt, as seen on a map.
Derby has a green belt area defined to the north and east of the city, first drawn up in the 1950s, to prevent convergence with the surrounding towns and villages. It extends for several miles into the counties of Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, covering much of the area up to Nottingham.
The tourism draw is the point behind the larger $100 million STAR bonds district that Derby created, first for Worner’s Field Station: Dinosaurs park in 2018. Then in 2022, Derby approved just ...
Designated areas of green belt in England; the Metropolitan Green Belt outlined in red. In British town planning, the green belt is a policy for controlling urban growth.The term, coined by Octavia Hill in 1875, [1] [2] refers to a ring of countryside where urbanisation will be resisted for the foreseeable future, maintaining an area where local food growing, forestry and outdoor leisure can ...
Land area total of the green belt is 248,241 hectares (2,482.41 km 2; 958.46 sq mi) (1.9% of the total land area of England (2010). [11] Its coverage is within the South and West Yorkshire counties, with extensions towards Harrogate and Knaresborough in North Yorkshire and Chesterfield in Derbyshire.
Land area taken up by the green belt is 720 hectares (7.2 km 2; 2.8 sq mi), [2] making it the smallest in the country. [3] [4] The main coverage is within the South Derbyshire district, mainly concentrated within the unparished area around Swadlincote and the parish of Bretby, with smaller tracts in the parishes of Castle Gresley, Cauldwell and Drakelow.