tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20896212.post8078086584681648630..comments2024-02-19T06:19:51.517+00:00Comments on The Brontë Parsonage Blog: Landscape threatened by turbines wins gold at ChelseaUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20896212.post-40983680018208020392012-06-04T11:04:18.404+01:002012-06-04T11:04:18.404+01:00The chief executive of Leeds based 'Welcome to...The chief executive of Leeds based 'Welcome to Yorkshire' is quoted as having said that this Yorkshire garden will showcase to the world the wild and wonderful landscape of Yorkshire and that it is hoped that it will encourage more people to rediscover this northern area.<br />I read that the garden featured a stream, a clapper bridge and other elements of the area the Brontes were familiar with- gained inspiration from and loved- and which are characteristic of this wild and rugged area of Yorkshire perched on top of the Yorkshire Pennines.<br />Perhaps 'characteristic' is the key word here and also to the success of the garden- it could be argued that giant turbines are not.B. Skiletnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20896212.post-88099077886395581722012-06-03T19:27:39.791+01:002012-06-03T19:27:39.791+01:00A beautiful garden which richly deserved the accol...A beautiful garden which richly deserved the accolade; but the heading is misleading. The turbines are NOT proposed for the Bronte Moor, so the bridge and waterfall will not be affected.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com