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Nan Shepherd yellow plaque

Commemorative plaque

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Nan Shepherd was a Scottish writer known for her poetic prose and deep connection to the natural world, particularly evident in her seminal work "The Living Mountain," which reflects on the Cairngorms.

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This yellow commemorative plaque records: Nan Shepherd 1893-1981 novelist, poet, educator and author of The Living Mountain lived here at Dunvegin all her life Recorded plaque organisation: Aberdeen City Council.
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