
What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Montague Abbott "Old Mont" 1902-1989 carter, shepherd and storyteller lived here 1961-1989 Recorded plaque organisation: Oxfordshire Blue Plaques Board, People of Enstone Parish.
Montague Abbott, known as "Old Mont," was a renowned carter, shepherd, and folklorist whose storytelling preserved rural traditions and dialects of the English countryside.
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