{"id":188,"date":"2018-12-09T14:32:27","date_gmt":"2018-12-09T14:32:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/?p=188"},"modified":"2018-12-09T14:32:27","modified_gmt":"2018-12-09T14:32:27","slug":"the-ungreening-of-england-burton-upon-trent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/2018\/12\/09\/the-ungreening-of-england-burton-upon-trent\/","title":{"rendered":"The ungreening of England: Burton upon Trent"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>The ungreening of England: Burton area. Christmas edition.<\/strong><br>Slowly, slowly and then fastly fastly the countryside surrounding our towns is being eaten up by \u2018the concrete monster of progress\u2019. Here\u2019s a local example; based on Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 mapping and a variety of sources, I give you an updated sketch map showing recent and future \u2018development\u2019 in the Burton area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Recent-future-development-in-Burton-area-v11.pdf\">Recent &amp; future development in Burton area v11<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Recent-future-development-in-Burton-area-v11.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Key:-<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Red \u2013 mostly housing (about 12,200 units)<br>Brown \u2013 mainly commercial<br>Black \u2013 failed housing application<br>Green enclosed area\u00a0 \u2013 Green Belt across the South Derbyshire \/ Staffordshire border<br>Solid green \u2013 the so-called Rolleston \/ Stretton \u2018Green Gap\u2019. Not Green Belt<br>Yellow &#8211; area of high quality landscape<br>Red line\u00a0 \u2013 Walton river crossing and road improvement. Construction due to start &#8216;soon&#8217;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ungreening of England: Burton area. Christmas edition.Slowly, slowly and then fastly fastly the countryside surrounding our towns is being eaten up by \u2018the concrete monster of progress\u2019. Here\u2019s a local example; based on Ordnance Survey 1:25,000 mapping and a variety of sources, I give you an updated sketch map showing recent and future \u2018development\u2019 &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/2018\/12\/09\/the-ungreening-of-england-burton-upon-trent\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The ungreening of England: Burton upon Trent<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":195,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188\/revisions\/195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/wordpress.watsonlv.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}