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Impacted Areas

There are over thirty villages affected by these proposals:

Aisby, Blyton, Brampton, Bransby, Brattleby, Broxholme, Cammeringham, Clayworth, Corringham, Fillingham, Gate Burton, Glentworth, Gringley-on-the-Hill, Harpswell, Heapham, Hemswell, Hemswell Cliff, Ingham, Ingleby, Kexby, Knaith, Knaith Park, Marton, Normanby-by-Stow, North Leverton, Pilham, Saxilby, South Leverton, Springthorpe, Stow, Sturgate, Sturton-by-Stow, Sturton-le-Steeple, Torksey, Torksey Lock, Upton, Willingham-by-Stow.

GATE BURTON

SOLAR PARK

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This solar park would be built on agricultural land comprising of approximately 684 hectares (1,690 acres). This site is in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire approximately 4 km south of Gainsborough.

 

COTTAM SOLAR PARK

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Split into three sites; Cottam 1, which is 894 hectares, Cottam 2 which is 132 hectares and Cottam 3, which has an area of 244 hectares. The total area of the project is 1,270 hectares (3,048 acres). All the land within this project is currently used for agricultural purposes.

 

 

WEST BURTON

SOLAR PARK

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Comprising of several land parcels: West Burton 1, covering 90 hectares, West Burton 2, covering 328 hectares and West Burton 3, covering 370 hectares. The total area covered by these sites is 1,035 hectares (2,484 acres) and all is currently used as arable farmland.

 

TILLBRIDGE SOLAR PARK

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Including several land parcels covering the area south of the A631, from Corringham to Hemswell, and southwards to Fillingham. The cabling that connects to solar panels to Cottam Power Station will run for approximately eight miles across arable farmland.

 

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