Highrigg Belt, Cumbria

A pylon on the Skelton Transmitting Station

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A pylon this tall needs many anchorages to ensure its stability in high winds, and many of the cables can be seen in this photograph. The cable anchored in the foreground is one of those that reach to the very top of the pylon.

Uploaded to Geograph by David Purchase on 5 May 2012

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