2009/8/31 Dave F. <[email protected]>: > Hi > > I noticed that one of the landscape features that appears to be most > missing from the UK is the runs of electricity cables & pylons, which > seems a shame seeing their height are useful for getting your bearings. > I suppose the reason is that many are hard to get a location for. > > Has anybody enquired to the National Grid so see if they have & are > willing to release a database of their infrastructure? > > I know there's an appreciation society for pylons: > http://www.pylons.org/ > > I'll send them an email if I don't joy here.
In parts of the country that have Yahoo! imagery, there tends to be quite good coverage of pylons. For example, see http://osm.org/go/euo0TmZx- Unfortunately, the place where these would be most useful (the countryside) is exactly where the Yahoo! coverage is worst. -- Matt Williams http://milliams.com _______________________________________________ newbies mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/newbies
