View of work to bury power lines and remove National Grid pylons at Winterbourne Abbas in Dorset to enhance the Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

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View from the air of the National Grid pylons near Winterborne Abbas in Dorset. 22 pylons and of overhead cable are being removed from the skyline to transform views of the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty near the villages of Martinstown and Winterbourne Abbas. The high-voltage electricity transmission infrastructure is being buried solely to enhance the landscape. Picture Credit: Graham Hunt/Alamy

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Size: 4000px × 3000px
Location: Winterbourne Abbas, Dorset, UK
Photo credit: © Graham Hunt / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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