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Urban Design Issues
Milton Keynes, Thomas Smith-Keary, 14045700
"How can retrofitted transport infrastructre create innovative & vibrant social spaces for people that impacts positevley on local identity?"
Social Spaces - Cornmarket Street
Introduction
Cornmarket Street is the principle main high street within Oxford city centre, as a result how well does it serve as a hub of social activity and does the street perform as a social space?
fig 41, Fixed seating on Cornmarket Street, showing the lean tos (author)
fig 40, Cornmarket Street, showing active facades and frontages along the street, paving texture show the space where vehicles are allowed to use. (http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b4/Cornmarket_St,_Oxford.jpg)
fig 42, The "meeting and greeting space" on Cornmarket Street. (google street view)
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