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Hinkley Point C Connection Project

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5.6.2

Regulation 5(2)(a) of the Infrastructure Planning(Applications: Prescribed Forms and Procedure)Regulations 2009

Environmental Statement

Hinkley Point C Connection Project

5.6.2 – Landscape – Figures

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6.1 National Landscape Character Areas

6.2 Local Landscape Character Areas

6.3

Topography Route Overview Plan and Higher Detail Topography Insets

Figure 6.1 - National Landscape Character Areas

MENDIP HILLSAONB

QUANTOCK HILLSAONB

WHITSON 275kV SUBSTATION

HINKLEY POINT 400kV SUBSTATION

USKMOUTH 275kV SUBSTATION

BRIDGWATER 275/132kV SUBSTATION

CARDIFF EAST 275kV SUBSTATION

AUST CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND

IMPERIAL PARK 400kV SUBSTATION

SEABANK 400/132kV SUBSTATION


TREMORFA 275kV SUBSTATION

USKMOUTH 132kV SUBSTATION

CHURCHILL 132/33kV SUBSTATION

PORTISHEAD 132/33kV SUBSTATIONAVONMOUTH 132/33kV

SUBSTATION

WESTON 132/33kV SUBSTATION

SECTION F -PORTISHEAD

SECTION E -TICKENHAM

RIDGE

SECTION D -SOMERSET LEVELSAND MOORS NORTH

SECTION C -MENDIP

HILLS AONB

SECTION B -SOMERSET LEVELSAND MOORS SOUTH

SECTION A -PURITON

RIDGE

SECTION G -AVONMOUTH

SECTION H -HINKLEY

LINE ENTRIES

SHURTON 400kV SUBSTATION

NAT IONAL GRID (HINKLEY POINT C CONNECT ION PROJECT )ENV IRONM ENT AL ST AT EM ENT

V OLU M E 5.6.2NAT IONAL LANDSCAPE CHARACT ER AREAS

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Proposed Route for 400kV Overhea dLinePreferred Route (Option A) for 400kVOverhea d LineAlterna tive Route (Option B) for400kV Overhea d LineProposed Route for 132kV Overhea dLineProposed 400kV U nderground Ca b leRoute Lim its of Devia tion

Existing InfrastructureExisting 400kV Overhea d LineExisting 275kV Overhea d Line400kV Overhea d Line to b eRem oved275kV Overhea d Line to b eRem ovedExisting Western Power Distrib ution132kV Overhea d Line for Rem ova lExisting Western Power Distrib utionOverhea d LineExisting Sub sta tion

Consented InfrastructureShurton 400kV Sub sta tion

Landscape DesignationsArea s of Outsta nding Na tura l Bea uty

National Landscape Character AreasV a le of T a unton a nd Qua ntockFringesQua ntock HillsSom erset Levels a nd M oorsM id Som erset HillsM endip HillsBristol, Avon V a lleys a nd RidgesSevern a nd Avon V a lesYeovil Sca rpla nds

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Conta ins Ordna nce Survey da ta © Crown copyright a nd da ta b a se right 2014.

T his m a p conta ins inform a tion from the following sources:- Na tiona l Grid - Ordna nce Survey- Na tura l Engla nd - © Na tura l Engla nd [2013], reproduced with the perm ission of Na tura l Engla nd http://www.na tura lengla nd.org.uk/copyright.- ©Countryside Council for Wa les. All rights reserved. Conta ins Ordna nce Survey Da ta . Ordna nce Survey Licence num b er 100019741. Crown Copyright a nd Da ta b a se Right (2013)

Loca tion of Proposed Sub sta tion a nd Ca b le Sea ling End Com pound Work Area s ca n b e found in Volume 5.3 .3, Figure 3.1

NAT IONAL GRID (HINKLEY POINT C CONNECT ION PROJECT )

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PROPOSED CABLE SEALING END COMPOUNDS


BRIDGWATER 275/132kV SUBSTATION



SECTION A -PURITON

RIDGE

SECTION H -HINKLEY LINE

ENTRIES

SHURTON 400kV SUBSTATION


Proposed Route for 400kV Overhea d LineProposed 400kV U nderground Ca b le RouteLim its of Devia tion1km from the Lim its of Devia tion of theProposed Developm ent3km Study Area from the Lim its of Devia tion ofthe Proposed Developm ent3km Study Area from the F Route (b eyond 3kmfrom the Proposed Developm ent to Bridgwa terSub sta tion)

Existing InfrastructureExisting 400kV Overhea d LineExisting 275kV Overhea d LineExisting 400kV Overhea d Line to b e Rem ovedExisting 275kV Overhea d Line to b e Rem ovedExisting Western Power Distrib ution 132kVOverhea d Line for Rem ova lExisting Sub sta tion

Consented InfrastructureShurton 400kV Sub sta tion

Landscape DesignationsQua ntock Hills AONB

National Landscape Character AreasSom erset Levels a nd M oorsV a le of T a unton a nd Qua ntock FringesQua ntock HillsExm oorM id Som erset Hills

Section BoundarySection Bounda ry (for the purpose of La ndsca pea nd V isua l Assessm ents)

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COPYRIGHT NOT T O BE REPRODU CED WIT HOU T T HE WRIT T EN PERM ISSION OF T HE NAT IONAL GRID ELECT RICIT YT RANSM ISSION PlcConta ins Ordna nce Survey da ta © Crown copyright a nd da ta b a se right 2014.

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T itleNAT IONAL GRID (HINKLEY POINT C

CONNECT ION PROJECT )ENV IRONM ENT AL ST AT EM ENT

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AREASHINKLEY LINE ENT RIES

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Figure 6.2 - Local Landscape Character Areas

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SECTION B -SOMERSET LEVELS

& MOORS SOUTH

SECTION A -PURITON

RIDGE

PROPOSED BRIDGWATER TEE 400KVCABLE SEALING END COMPOUNDS

QHC

S

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IH

PO

QF

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LIPPP

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WCC

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MENDIPDISTRICT

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SOUTHSOMERSETDISTRICT


Proposed Route for 400kV Overhea d L in eProposed 400kV U n dergroun d Ca b le Route L im its ofDevia tionProposed Bridgwa ter T ee 400kV Ca b le S ea lin g En dCom poun d Work Area1km from the L im its of Devia tion of the ProposedDevelopm en t3km S tudy Area from the L im its of Devia tion of theProposed Developm en t3km S tudy Area from the F Route (b eyon d 3km fromthe Proposed Developm en t to Bridgwa ter S ub sta tion )

Existing InfrastructureExistin g 400kV Overhea d L in eExistin g 275kV Overhea d L in eExistin g 400kV Overhea d L in e to b e Rem ovedExistin g Western Power Distrib ution 132kV Overhea dL in eExistin g Western Power Distrib ution 132kV Overhea dL in e for Rem ova lExistin g S ub sta tion

Sedgemoor Local Landscape Character AreasLevels & Moors

C, Cla y MoorsL , L evelsL E, L evels - Estua rin eL I, L evels - Isla n dsP, Pea t MoorsS E, S ea Edge/In tertida l Z on e

Lowland HillsIH, Isola ted HillsPO, Polden HillsQF, Qua n tock FoothillsS H, S tockla n d HillsW, Isle of Wedm ore

West Somerset Local Landscape CharactersQuantock Vale

WCC, Wa ll Com m on a n d Coa stQuantocks

QHC, Qua n tock Hills a n d Com b esReservoir

R, ReservoirSignificantly Built Up Areas

S , S ign ifica n tly Built U p Area sOther District Areas

Other District Area sSection Boundary

S ection Boun da ry (for the purpose of L a n dsca pe a n dVisua l Assessm en ts)

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COPY RIGHT NOT T O BE REPRODU CED WIT HOU T T HE WRIT T EN PERMIS S ION OF T HE NAT IONAL GRID EL ECT RICIT Y T RANS MIS S ION PlcCon ta in s Ordn a n ce S urvey data © Crown copyright a n d da ta b a se right 2014.T his m a p is b a sed upon Ordn a n ce S urvey m a teria l with the perm ission of

Ordn a n ce S urvey on b eha lf of the Con troller of Her Ma jesty’s S ta tion ery Office © Crown copyright. U n a uthorised reproduction in frin ges Crown copyright a n d

m a y lea d to prosecution or civil proceedin gs. L icen ce No. 100024241 2014.

NotesT his m a p conta in s in form a tion from the followin g sources:- Nation a l Grid - Ordn a n ce S urvey- West S om erset District Coun cil’s ‘West S om erset L a n dsca pe Cha ra cter Assessm en t’, 1999- S edgem oor District Coun cil’s ‘S edgem oor L a n dsca pe Assessm en t a n d Coun tryside Design S um m a ry’ Revised Edition , 2003- North S om erset Coun cil’s ‘North S om erset L a n dsca pe Chara cter Assessm en t’, 2005- S outh Gloucestershire Coun cil’s ‘S outh Gloucestershire L a n dsca pe Chara cter Assessm en t’, 2005- T he Forest of Dea n District Coun cil’s ‘L a n dsca pe Cha ra cter Assessm en t’, 2002.- Mon m outhshire County Coun cil’s ‘Design a tion of S pecia l L a n dsca pe Areas’, 2010- Mon m outhshire County Coun cil’s ‘Dra ft L a n dsca pe S tudy, Volum e 1: L a n dsca pe Assessm en t’, 2001- West S om erset, S edgem oor, North S om erset, Bristol a n d S outh Gloucestershire Defin itive Ma ps for Pub lic Rights of Wa y- Hin kley Rights Of Wa y Closures, S om erset County Coun cil; Ma y 2012Location of Proposed S ub sta tion a n d Ca b le S ea lin g En d Com poun d Work Area s ca n b e foun d in Volume 5.3.3 Figure 3.1

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SECTION D -SOMERSET LEVELS

& MOORS NORTH

SECTION C -MENDIP

HILLS AONB

SECTION B -SOMERSET LEVELS

& MOORS SOUTH

PROPOSED SOUTH OF MENDIPS HILLS400KV CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND

PROPOSED SANDFORD 400/132KV SUBSTATION

PROPOSED RIVER AXE PERMANENT BRIDGE

PROPOSED TOWERHEADBROOK PERMANENT BRIDGE

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Pro p o sed Ro ute fo r 400kV Overhea d L inePro p o sed Ro ute fo r 132kV Overhea d L inePro p o sed 400kV U nd ergro und Ca b le Ro ute L im its o fDevia tio nPro p o sed 132kV U nd ergro und Ca b le Ro ute L im its o fDevia tio nPro p o sed Churc hill 132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk AreaPro p o sed Sa nd fo rd 400/132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk AreaPro p o sed So uth o f the Mend ip Hills 400kV Ca b leSea ling End Co m p o und Wo rk Area1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedDevelo p m ent1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedWo rks a t Churc hill Sub sta tio n3km Stud y Area fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f thePro p o sed Develo p m ent

Existing InfrastructureExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ineExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ine fo r Rem o va lExisting Sub sta tio n


C, Cla y Mo o rsL , L evelsL E, L evels - Estua rineP, Pea t Mo o rs

Lowland HillsIH, Iso la ted HillsW, Isle o f Wed m o re

MendipsMP, Mend ip Pla tea uSB, Stra w b erry Belt a nd Fo o tslo p e V illa gesSS, Sc a rp Slo p e, West Mend ip Sum m its a ndChed d a r Go rgeSSV , Ship ha m Slo p es a nd V a lleys

ReservoirR, Reservo ir

Significantly Built Up AreasS, Signific a ntly Built U p Area s

North Somerset Local Landscape Character AreasA: Moors

A1, Kingsto n, Seym o ur a nd Puxto n Mo o rsA4, L o c king a nd Ba nwell Mo o rsA5, Blea d o n Mo o r

B: River FloodplainsB2, L o x Yeo River Flo o d p la in

C: Settled Coastal EdgeC1, Westo n Ba y Settled Co a sta l Ed ge

E: Limestone Ridges & CombesE1, Mend ip Rid geE2, Wo rleb ury Rid ge

J: Rolling Valley FarmlandJ1, L o x Yeo Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ2, River Yeo Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la nd

L: Inter-Tidal BaysL 1, Westo n Ba yL 2, Sa nd Ba y

Other District AreasOther Distric t Area s

Section BoundarySectio n Bo und a ry (fo r the p urp o se o f L a nd sc a p e a ndV isua l Assessm ents)

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NotesT his m a p c o nta ins info rm a tio n fro m the fo llo wing sourc es:- Natio na l Grid - Ord na nc e Survey- West So m erset District Co unc il’s ‘West So m erset L a nd sc a p e Cha ra c ter Assessm ent’, 1999- Sed gem o o r District Counc il’s ‘Sed gem o o r L a nd sc a p e Assessm ent a nd Co untrysid e Design Sum m a ry’ Revised Ed itio n, 2003- North So m erset Counc il’s ‘North So m erset L a nd sc a p e Chara c ter Assessm ent’, 2005- So uth Glo uc estershire Co unc il’s ‘So uth Glo uc estershire L a nd sc a p e Chara c ter Assessm ent’, 2005- T he Forest o f Dea n District Counc il’s ‘L a nd sc a p e Cha ra c ter Assessm ent’, 2002.- Mo nm o uthshire Co unty Counc il’s ‘Designa tio n o f Sp ec ia l L a nd sc a p e Areas’, 2010- Mo nm o uthshire Co unty Counc il’s ‘Dra ft L a nd sc a p e Stud y, V o lum e 1: L a nd sc a p e Assessm ent’, 2001- West So m erset, Sed gem o o r, No rth So m erset, Bristo l a nd So uth Glo uc estershire Definitive Ma p s for Public Rights o f Wa y- Hinkley Rights Of Wa y Clo sures, So m erset County Co unc il; Ma y 2012L o c a tio n o f Pro p o sed Substa tio n a nd Ca b le Sea ling End Co m p o und Work Area s c a n b e fo und in Volume 5.3.3 Figure 3.1


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RIDGE


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& MOORS NORTH

PROPOSED SANDFORD 400/132KV SUBSTATION

PROPOSED TOWERHEADBROOK PERMANENT BRIDGE

G1

G2

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SOMERSET


Pro p o sed Ro ute fo r 400kV Overhea d L inePro p o sed Ro ute fo r 132kV Overhea d L inePro p o sed 400kV U nd ergro und Ca b le Ro ute L im its o fDevia tio nPro p o sed 132kV U nd ergro und Ca b le Ro ute L im its o fDevia tio nPro p o sed Churc hill 132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk AreaPro p o sed Sa nd fo rd 400/132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk Area1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedDevelo p m ent1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedWo rks a t Churc hill Sub sta tio n1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedCa b le Sea ling End Pla tfo rm Pylo n3km Stud y Area fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f thePro p o sed Develo p m ent

Existing InfrastructureExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ineExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ine fo r Rem o va lExisting Sub sta tio n


A1, Kingsto n, Seym o ur a nd Puxto n Mo o rsA2, Cla p to n Mo o rA3, Kenn a nd T ic kenha m Mo o rsA4, L o c king a nd Ba nwell Mo o rs

B: River FloodplainsB1, L a nd Yeo a nd Kenn River Flo o d p la in

E: Limestone Ridges & CombesE2, Wo rleb ury Rid geE4, Po rtishea d Rid geE5, T ic kenha m Rid geE6, Cleeve Rid ge

F: Sandstone UplandsF1, Ab b o ts L eigh Sa nd sto ne U p la nd s

G: Settled Landscape PlateauG1, Bro a d field Do wn Settled L im esto ne Pla tea uG2, Fa ila nd Settled L im esto ne Pla tea u

J: Rolling Valley FarmlandJ2, River Yeo Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ3, Chew Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ4, Co lliters Bro o k Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ5, L a nd Yeo a nd Kenn Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ6, Avo n Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la nd

K: Farmed Coal MeasuresK1, Na ilsea Fa rm ed Co a l Mea sures

L: Inter-Tidal BaysL 3, Wo o d sp ring Ba yL 4, Cleved o n-Po rtishea d Ba ys

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20SEABANK 400/132kV SU BST AT ION

PORT ISHEAD 132/33kV SU BST AT ION

AV ONMOU T H 132/33kV SU BST AT ION

G Route

DA Route

W Ro

ute

F Route

BW Route

XL Route

2VL Route

1KeyProposed Infrastructure

Pro p o sed Ro ute fo r 400kV Overhea d L inePreferred Ro ute (Op tio n A) fo r 400kV Overhea d L ineAlterna tive Ro ute (Op tio n B) fo r 400kV Overhea dL inePro p o sed Ro ute fo r 132kV Overhea d L inePro p o sed 132kV U nd ergro und Ca b le Ro ute L im its o fDevia tio nPro p o sed Avo nm o uth 132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rkPro p o sed Po rtishea d 132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk AreaPro p o sed Sea b a nk 400/132kV Sub sta tio n Wo rk Area1km fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f the Pro p o sedDevelo p m ent3km Stud y Area fro m the L im its o f Devia tio n o f thePro p o sed Develo p m ent

Existing InfrastructureExisting 400kV Overhea d L ineExisting 275kV Overhea d L ineExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ineExisting Western Po wer Distrib utio n 132kV Overhea dL ine fo r Rem o va lExisting Sub sta tio n


A2, Cla p to n Mo o rA3, Kenn a nd T ic kenha m Mo o rs

B: River FloodplainsB1, L a nd Yeo a nd Kenn River Flo o d p la in

C: Settled Coastal EdgeC2, Po rtb ury Settled Co a sta l Ed ge

D: Limestone GorgesD1, Avo n Go rge

E: Limestone Ridges & CombesE4, Po rtishea d Rid geE5, T ic kenha m Rid ge

F: Sandstone UplandsF1, Ab b o ts L eigh Sa nd sto ne U p la nd s

G: Settled Landscape PlateauG2, Fa ila nd Settled L im esto ne Pla tea u

J: Rolling Valley FarmlandJ5, L a nd Yeo a nd Kenn Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la ndJ6, Avo n Ro lling V a lley Fa rm la nd

K: Farmed Coal MeasuresK1, Na ilsea Fa rm ed Co a l Mea sures

L: Inter-Tidal BaysL 4, Cleved o n-Po rtishea d Ba ys

South Gloucestershire Local Landscape Character Areas20, Pilning L evels21, Severn Sho reline a nd Estua ry18, Severn Rid ges15, Pa tc hwa y a nd Filto n

Monmouthshire Landscape Character Assessment1, Severn Estua ry


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SECTION H -HINKLEY

LINE ENTRIES

PROPOSED BRIDGWATER TEE 400KVCABLE SEALING END COMPOUNDS

QHCQS

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IH

QF

SH

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HINKL EY POINT 400kV S U BS T AT IONHINKL EY POINT 275kV S U BS T AT IONTC

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NEQA

ZG Route

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ZZ Route

S HU RTON 400kV S U BS T AT ION


Proposed Route for 400kV Overhea d L in e1km from the L im its of Devia tion of the ProposedDevelopm en t3km S tudy Area from the L im its of Devia tion of theProposed Developm en t

Existing InfrastructureExistin g 400kV Overhea d L in eExistin g 275kV Overhea d L in eExistin g 400kV Overhea d L in e to b e Rem ovedExistin g 275kV Overhea d L in e to b e Rem ovedExistin g S ub sta tion

Consented InfrastructureS hurton 400kV S ub sta tion


L , L evelsL E, L evels - Estua rin eS E, S ea Edge/In tertida l Z on e

Lowland HillsIH, Isola ted HillsQF, Qua n tock FoothillsS H, S tockla n d Hills

West Somerset Local Landscape CharactersQuantock Vale

WMC, Wick Moor a n d Coa stEL , Ea stern L owla n dsT C, T he Coa st (S t Audries to Hin kley Poin t)WCC, Wa ll Com m on a n d Coa st

Doniford Stream & Quantock FringeDV, Don iford Va lleyNEQA, North Ea st Qua n tock Agricultura l Frin ge

QuantocksQHC, Qua n tock Hills a n d Com b esQS , Qua n tock S um m its

Central Quantocks U PC, T he U pla n d Pla tea u a n d Com b esWS S , T he Western S ca rp S lope

ReservoirR, Reservoir

Significantly Built Up AreasS , S ign ifica n tly Built U p Area s

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IS S U E COMMENT S CHK'D APP'DDAT E DRAW

COPY RIGHT NOT T O BE REPRODU CED WIT HOU T T HE WRIT T EN PERMIS S ION OF T HE NAT IONAL GRID EL ECT RICIT Y T RANS MIS S ION PlcCon ta in s Ordn a n ce S urvey data © Crown copyright a n d da ta b a se right 2014.T his m a p is b a sed upon Ordn a n ce S urvey m a teria l with the perm ission of

Ordn a n ce S urvey on b eha lf of the Con troller of Her Ma jesty’s S ta tion ery Office © Crown copyright. U n a uthorised reproduction in frin ges Crown copyright a n d

m a y lea d to prosecution or civil proceedin gs. L icen ce No. 100024241 2014.

NotesT his m a p conta in s in form a tion from the followin g sources:- Nation a l Grid - Ordn a n ce S urvey- West S om erset District Coun cil’s ‘West S om erset L a n dsca pe Cha ra cter Assessm en t’, 1999- S edgem oor District Coun cil’s ‘S edgem oor L a n dsca pe Assessm en t a n d Coun tryside Design S um m a ry’ Revised Edition , 2003- North S om erset Coun cil’s ‘North S om erset L a n dsca pe Chara cter Assessm en t’, 2005- S outh Gloucestershire Coun cil’s ‘S outh Gloucestershire L a n dsca pe Chara cter Assessm en t’, 2005- T he Forest of Dea n District Coun cil’s ‘L a n dsca pe Cha ra cter Assessm en t’, 2002.- Mon m outhshire County Coun cil’s ‘Design a tion of S pecia l L a n dsca pe Areas’, 2010- Mon m outhshire County Coun cil’s ‘Dra ft L a n dsca pe S tudy, Volum e 1: L a n dsca pe Assessm en t’, 2001- West S om erset, S edgem oor, North S om erset, Bristol a n d S outh Gloucestershire Defin itive Ma ps for Pub lic Rights of Wa y- Hin kley Rights Of Wa y Closures, S om erset County Coun cil; Ma y 2012Location of Proposed S ub sta tion a n d Ca b le S ea lin g En d Com poun d Work Area s ca n b e foun d in Volume 5.3.3 Figure 3.1


CONNECT ION PROJECT )ENVIRONMENTAL S T AT EMENT

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Figure 6.3 – Topography Route Overview Plan and Higher Detail Topography Insets


SECTION E -TICKENHAM RIDGE

SECTION D - SOMERSETLEVELS & MOORS NORTH

SECTION C -MENDIP HILLS AONB

SECTION B - SOMERSETLEVELS & MOORS SOUTH

SECTION A -PURITON RIDGE


SECTION H - HINKLEYLINE ENTRIES

NATIONAL GRID (HINKLEY POINT C CONNECTION PROJECT)ENV IRONM ENTAL STATEM ENT

V OLU M E 5.6.2OVERVIEW PLAN - TOPOGRAPHY

Ke yProposed Infrastructure

Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe adLinePre fe rre d Route (Op tion A) for 400kVOve rhe ad LineAlte rnative Route (Op tion B) for 400kVOve rhe ad LineProp ose d Route for 132kV Ove rhe adLineProp ose d 400kV U nd e rground Cab leRoute Lim its of De viationProp ose d 132kV U nd e rground Cab leRoute Lim its of De viation1km from the Lim its of De viation of theProp ose d De ve lop m e nt1km from the Lim its of De viation of theProp ose d W orks at Churchill Sub station1km from the Lim its of De viation of theProp ose d Cab le Se aling End PlatformPylon3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its ofDe viation of the Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt3km Stud y Are a from the F Route(b e yond 3km from the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt to Brid gwate r Sub station)

Existing InfrastructureExisting 400kV Ove rhe ad LineExisting 275kV Ove rhe ad LineExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution132kV Ove rhe ad Line400kV Ove rhe ad Line to b e Re m ove d275kV Ove rhe ad Line to b e Re m ove dExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution132kV Ove rhe ad Line for Re m ovalExisting Sub station

Consented InfrastructureShurton 400kV Sub station

Topography (Above OS Datum)Elevation

380 - 400360 - 380340 - 360320 - 340300 - 320280 - 300260 - 280240 - 260220 - 240200 - 220180 - 200160 - 180140 - 160120 - 140100 - 12080 - 10060 - 8040 - 6020 - 400 - 20Coastal W ate r Bod y

Section BoundarySe ction Bound ary (for the p urp ose ofLand scap e and V isual Asse ssm e nts)

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COPYRIGHT NOT TO BE REPRODU CED W ITHOU T THE W RITTEN PERM ISSION OF THE NATIONAL GRID ELECTRICITY

TRANSM ISSION PlcContains Ord nanc e Surve y d ata © Crown c op yright and

d atab ase right 2014.This m ap is b ase d up on Ord nanc e Surve y m ate rial with the p e rm ission of Ord nanc e Surve y on b e half of the Controlle r of

He r M aje sty’s Statione ry Offic e © Crown c op yright. U nauthorise d re p rod uction infringe s Crown cop yright and

m ay le ad to p rose cution or c ivil p roc e e d ings. Lic e nc e No. 100024241 2014.

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This map contains information from the following sourc e s:- National Grid - Ord nanc e Surve y- W e st Som e rse t, Se d ge m oor, North Som e rset, Bristol and South Glouc e ste rshire De finitive M aps for Pub lic Rights of W ayLocations of Prop ose d Sub station and Cab le Sealing End Com p ound W ork Areas can b e found in Volume 5.3.3, Figure 3.1

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RIDGEPROPOSED CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND

BRIDGW ATER 275/132kV SU BSTATION

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VQ Route

ZG Route


Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d 400kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viation1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its of De viation ofthe Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt3km Stud y Are a from the F Route (b e yond 3kmfrom the Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt to Brid gwate rSub station)

Existing Infrastructure400kV Ove rhe ad Line to b e Re m ove dExisting 400kV Overhe ad LineExisting 275kV Overhe ad LineExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line for Re m ovalExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad LineExisting Sub station

Topography (Above OS Datum)380 - 400360 - 380340 - 360320 - 340300 - 320280 - 300260 - 280240 - 260220 - 240200 - 220180 - 200160 - 180140 - 160120 - 140100 - 12080 - 10060 - 8040 - 6020 - 400 - 20Coastal W ate r Bod y

Section BoundarySe ction Bound ary (for the p urp ose of Land sc ap eand V isual Asse ssm e nts)

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Ord nanc e Surve y on b e half of the Controlle r of He r M aje sty’s Statione ry Offic e © Crown c op yright. U nauthorise d re p rod uction infringe s Crown c op yright and


This map contains information from the following sourc e s:- National Grid - Ord nanc e Surve y- W e st Som e rse t, Se d ge m oor, North Som e rset, Bristol and South Glouc e ste rshire De finitive M ap s for Pub lic Rights of W ayLocation of Prop ose d Substation and Cab le Sealing End Com p ound W ork Areas can b e found in Volume 5.3.3 Figure 3.1

Title

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SECTION C -MENDIP

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CHU RCHILL 132/33kV SU BSTATION

W ESTON 132/33kV SU BSTATION

F Rou

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Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d Route for 132kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d 400kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viationProp ose d 132kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viationProp ose d Sand ford 400/132kV Sub station W orkAre a1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dW orks at Churchill Sub station3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its of De viation ofthe Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt

Existing InfrastructureExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line for Re m ovalExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line

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CHU RCHILL 132/33kV SU BSTATIONAT Route

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Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d Route for 132kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d 400kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viationProp ose d 132kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viationProp ose d Sand ford 400/132kV Sub station W orkAre a1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dW orks at Churchill Sub station1km from the Lim its of De viation of theProp ose d Cab le Se aling End Platform Pylon3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its of De viation ofthe Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt

Existing InfrastructureExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line for Re m ovalExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line




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PORTISHEAD 132/33kV SU BSTATION

AV ONM OU TH 132/33kV SU BSTATION

G Route

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W Ro

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BW Route

XL Route

2VL Route Ke yProposed Infrastructure

Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe ad LinePre fe rre d Route (Op tion A) for 400kV Ove rhe adLineAlte rnative Route (Op tion B) for 400kV Ove rhe adLineProp ose d Route for 132kV Ove rhe ad LineProp ose d 132kV U nd e rground Cab le RouteLim its of De viationProp ose d Se ab ank 400/132kV Sub station W orkAre a1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its of De viation ofthe Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt

Existing InfrastructureExisting 400kV Overhe ad LineExisting 275kV Overhe ad LineExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line for Re m ovalExisting W e ste rn Powe r Distrib ution 132kVOve rhe ad Line




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PROPOSED CABLE SEALING END COMPOUND

SECTION H -HINKLEY

LINE ENTRIES

HINKLEY POINT 400kV SU BSTATIONHINKLEY POINT 275kV SU BSTATION

ZG Route

VQ Route

ZZ Route

SHU RTON 400kV SU BSTATION


Prop ose d Route for 400kV Ove rhe ad Line1km from the Lim its of De viation of the Prop ose dDe ve lop m e nt3km Stud y Are a from the Lim its of De viation ofthe Prop ose d De ve lop m e nt

Existing Infrastructure400kV Ove rhe ad Line to b e Re m ove d275kV Ove rhe ad Line to b e Re m ove dExisting 400kV Overhe ad LineExisting 275kV Overhe ad Line


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