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We Scots are in danger of sleepwalking into a mechanised nightmare

Tom Smith raises a very valid point when he talks of how powerless small communities are in the face of the relentless progress of windfarms over our precious landscape (Letters, April 1).

The South-west of Scotland has more than its fair share of these, presumably due to the lower cost of connecting to the grid, and it is now not possible to walk on any hill in this area without encountering at least three windfarms.