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National Grid VIP Project

reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line near Devizes

National Grid VIP Project

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North Wessex Downs VIP

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reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line near Devizes

The Visual Impact Provision (VIP) project in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (formerly AONB) will reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line to the north of the market town of Devizes.

National Grid has plans to replace 4.6km of overhead electricity line and 13 pylons with underground cable in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape.

This major engineering project will involve a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the skyline in Devizes, including spectacular views from the Millennium White Horse.

The world-leading scheme is one of only a handful of stakeholder-led enhancement initiatives to have been selected in National Landscapes (AONBs) and National Parks in England and Wales as part of the Visual Impact Provision (VIP) project.

It represents a major opportunity to conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and environmental heritage of this magnificent Wiltshire landscape.

The Visual Impact Provision (VIP) project in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (formerly AONB) will reduce the visual impact of National Grid’s overhead line to the north of the market town of Devizes. National Grid has plans to replace 4.6km of overhead electricity line and 13 pylons with underground cable in the North Wessex Downs National Landscape. This major engineering project will involve a once-in-a-generation opportunity to transform the...

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