Residents in Mearns oppose new pylon installation plans

Scottish and Southern Networks want to install 50 metre tall pylons stretching over 60 miles

Opposition’s mounting against plans to install pylons through the landscape made famous by one of Scotland’s best loved authors, Lewis Grassic Gibbon.

Residents in the Mearns say they’ll fight proposals by Scottish and Southern Energy for a major power line between Kintore in Aberdeenshire and Tealing in Angus.

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