Exploring the current and future role of market towns in servicing their hinterlands: A case study of Alnwick in the North East of England

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 405-418

  Powe, N A ^a   Shaw, T ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Market towns; Rural hinterland; Rural service provision

Indexed keywords

RURAL AREA; RURAL POLICY; SERVICE PROVISION; SMALL TOWN;

ALNWICK; ENGLAND; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHUMBERLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 4544363738     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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