There's lots of objections around Wiltshire to wind turbines ... but I have to admin to admiring their beauty here in Wales this week.
We're staying in the valley below them, high on the hill, and to us they are serene and silent. How they would fit with the geography of Wiltshire I know not, but here they work.
(written 2015-02-17)
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