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The image features two comparative layout maps titled "Town of Seaville (2010 vs Present Day)", each with a north compass indicator, accompanied by a key at the bottom. The left map, "2010 (Before Redevelopment)", shows a northwest "Car Park (50 cars)" linked to a north-south "Coastal Road (Two-lane)", which intersects an east-west "High Street" bordered by nine "Residential Cottages" (5 north, 4 south). The northern area consists of "Open Agricultural Farmland", the southwest coast contains "Sand Dunes", and the southern coastline features a rectangular-pier "Fishing Port" containing one fishing boat and a "Fish Market". The right map, "Present Day (After Redevelopment)", shows the northern section transformed into "Undeveloped Green Space" with trees, and the northeast corner housing a "Car Park (200 cars)". The west now features a "Public Park" with trees and a bench, curved around by an expanded "Coastal Road (Four-lane Dual Carriageway)" with an adjacent "Cycle lane". South of the road is a "Luxury Hotel Complex", while the central-eastern area contains a "Pedestrian Shopping Precinct" with pedestrian figures and shopfronts, flanked north and south by four apartment blocks each (eight total "Apartment Blocks"). The southern waterfront is converted into a "Marina with Promenade" with streetlamps, benches, trees, and four docked boats. The bottom key identifies symbols for "Agricultural Farmland", "Sand Dunes", "Park / Green Space", "Residential Cottages (2010)", "Apartment Blocks / Development (Present Day)", "Port / Marina", and "Car Park".
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The provided maps illustrate the redevelopment of the town of Seaville from 2010 to the present time.
Overall, the town has been transformed into a commercialised tourist and leisure destination, shifting away from its former status as a traditional low-density residential settlement. In addition, the infrastructure has undergone significant modernisation to accommodate higher residential density and expanded pedestrian facilities.
Along the south-western shoreline, the natural sand dunes visible in 2010 were replaced by a luxury hotel complex. Directly to the east, the working fish market and fishing port were decommissioned and converted into a recreational marina accompanied by an adjacent promenade. Furthermore, the high street between the previous residential cottages has been completely transformed into a shopping precinct for pedestrians. Towards the north, the open agricultural farmland is now designated as undeveloped green space.
On the western boundary, the previous two-lane coastal road was expanded into a four-lane dual carriageway along with a dedicated cycle lane. The original 50-car parking lot was redeveloped into a public park along the new coastal road, whereas a substantially larger 200-car capacity parking facility was newly added in the north-eastern corner. Finally, the row of modest residential cottages along the previous high street was redeveloped into multi-storey apartment blocks on both sides of the new shopping precinct.
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