A line of towering new electricity pylons cutting through the Kent countryside would cause “great harm” to beauty spots across the county, campaigners fear. Plans for a series of structures between Sellindge and Richborough have emerged in National Grid’s latest blueprint for Britain. The energy company says the proposals – aimed at reducing the amount of carbon produced during electricity production – are “at a low level of maturity and subject to further development”. But the prospect of yet more pylons popping up across Kent – and in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty – is already soundi…
