The Inexorable March of the Pylons
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The Inexorable March of the Pylons
Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 12 Aug 2006
Pylons carry high voltage electricity from the Ffestiniog Hydro Electric Scheme eastwards to the National Grid across marginal agricultural land. In the background, the former slate quarrying village of Rhosgadfan occupies a moorland site.
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Image Location
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Latitude
53.119055
Longitude
-4.224908