
Settlements
From Cluster to Crossroads: Why Settlements Take Different Shapes
Settlement shapes reveal whether daily movement gathers at a center or follows a route, helping readers interpret…
See how villages, towns and cities relate to the land around them.

Settlement shapes reveal whether daily movement gathers at a center or follows a route, helping readers interpret…
Land, names, settlements and routes all help make a place legible. We look at how those parts relate without treating any one feature as the whole story.