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Dispersed settlement

Index Dispersed settlement

A dispersed settlement, also known as a scattered settlement, is one of the main types of settlement patterns used by landscape historians to classify rural settlements found in England and other parts of the world. [1]

32 relations: Alemanni, Arthur Young (agriculturist), Austria, Bernese Highlands, Bocage, Canton of Grisons, Central Switzerland, Domesday Book, Emphyteutic lease, England, Essex, Geographical distribution of German speakers, Human settlement, Kent, Landscape history, Langdon Hills, List of valleys of the Alps, Locorotondo, Nucleated village, Oxfordshire, Papua New Guinea, Province of Bari, Ruhr, Rural area, South Tyrol, Steeple Barton, Upper Bavaria, Urban sprawl, Vineyard, W. G. Hoskins, West Country, Westphalia.

Alemanni

The Alemanni (also Alamanni; Suebi "Swabians") were a confederation of Germanic tribes on the Upper Rhine River.

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Arthur Young (agriculturist)

Arthur Young (11 September 1741 – 12 April 1820) was an English writer on agriculture, economics, social statistics, and campaigner for the rights of agricultural workers.

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Austria

Austria (Österreich), officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich), is a federal republic and a landlocked country of over 8.8 million people in Central Europe.

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Bernese Highlands

The Berner Oberland (German; Highlands, also referred to in the English-speaking tourism sector as the Bernese Oberland), is the higher part of the canton of Bern, Switzerland, in the southern end of the canton, and one of the canton's five administrative regions (in which context it is referred to as Oberland without further specification).

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Bocage

Bocage is a terrain of mixed woodland and pasture.

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Canton of Grisons

The canton of (the) Grisons, or canton of Graubünden is the largest and easternmost canton of Switzerland.

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Central Switzerland

Central Switzerland is the region of the Alpine foothills geographically the heart and historically the origin of Switzerland, with the cantons of Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Lucerne and Zug.

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Domesday Book

Domesday Book (or; Latin: Liber de Wintonia "Book of Winchester") is a manuscript record of the "Great Survey" of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror.

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Emphyteutic lease

An emphyteutic lease is a type of real estate contract specifying that the lessee must improve the property with construction.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Essex

Essex is a county in the East of England.

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Geographical distribution of German speakers

In addition to the German-speaking area (Deutscher Sprachraum) in Europe, German-speaking minorities are present in many countries and on all six inhabited continents.

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Human settlement

In geography, statistics and archaeology, a settlement, locality or populated place is a community in which people live.

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Kent

Kent is a county in South East England and one of the home counties.

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Landscape history

Landscape history is the study of the way in which humanity has changed the physical appearance of the environment - both present and past.

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Langdon Hills

Langdon Hills is a township located in the Basildon district of Essex, England.

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List of valleys of the Alps

The main valleys of the Alps, orographically by drainage basin.

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Locorotondo

Locorotondo (Barese: U Curdunne) is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy, with a population of about 14,000.

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Nucleated village

A nucleated village or clustered settlement is one of the main types of settlement pattern.

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Oxfordshire

Oxfordshire (abbreviated Oxon, from Oxonium, the Latin name for Oxford) is a county in South East England.

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea (PNG;,; Papua Niugini; Hiri Motu: Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is an Oceanian country that occupies the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and its offshore islands in Melanesia, a region of the southwestern Pacific Ocean north of Australia.

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Province of Bari

The Province of Bari (Provincia di Bari) was a province in the Apulia region of Italy.

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Ruhr

The Ruhr (Ruhrgebiet), or the Ruhr district, Ruhr region, Ruhr area or Ruhr valley, is a polycentric urban area in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Rural area

In general, a rural area or countryside is a geographic area that is located outside towns and cities.

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South Tyrol

South Tyrol is an autonomous province in northern Italy.

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Steeple Barton

Steeple Barton is a civil parish and scattered settlement on the River Dorn in West Oxfordshire, about east of Chipping Norton, a similar distance west of Bicester and south of Banbury.

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Upper Bavaria

Upper Bavaria (Oberbayern) is one of the seven administrative districts of Bavaria, Germany.

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Urban sprawl

Urban sprawl or suburban sprawl describes the expansion of human populations away from central urban areas into low-density, monofunctional and usually car-dependent communities, in a process called suburbanization.

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Vineyard

A vineyard is a plantation of grape-bearing vines, grown mainly for winemaking, but also raisins, table grapes and non-alcoholic grape juice.

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W. G. Hoskins

William George Hoskins CBE FBA (22 May 1908 – 11 January 1992) was an English local historian who founded the first university department of English Local History.

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West Country

The West Country is a loosely defined area of south western England.

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Westphalia

Westphalia (Westfalen) is a region in northwestern Germany and one of the three historic parts of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dispersed_settlement

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