Mar Lodge Estate is a Scottish Highland estate in Aberdeenshire, owned by the National Trust for Scotland. It is entirely contained within the Cairngorms National Park and important for nature conservation, landscape, recreation and culture.
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comes to mar our joys.”
—Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso)
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Nor grace to those that crave it.
Sweet sun, when thou lookest on,
Pray her regard my moan;
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—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)