FACTORS EFFECT LOCATION OF pRIMARY INDUST

Exampe - Most important factor is - near/on RAW material site - t extract Raw material - Primary industry St Austell Cornwell - Extraction of KAOLIN (China clay)

lOCATION - kaolin - ONLY FOUND sOUTH wEST eNGLAND

MARKET - Demandy Wedgewood4 production of porcelaBy 1860- 65000tons a year Kaolin mined 

TRANSPORT- Tain t PAr sOUTH cOAST-SHIP TO lIVERPOOL-barge t Winsford in Cheshire- packhorse to Stoke On Trent

EXample Aberfen - South Wales Change in Settlement functions

• Agricultural Settlement close to River Taff 5 mile from Merthy Tydll
• Merthyl vale coal mine opened 1875 village became Industrial Settlement maj of people worked in mine
• 1989 coal mine changed & function of settlement changed to Residential age structure retired = Retirement settlement
• tHERE WEREstill farmsn