The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Latest blog posts on The Hazel Tree

  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog
  • Before the rain
  • St Brendan’s Seat
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood

Latest blog posts for RSGS

Alexander Kellas - 'the most modest man that ever travelled the Himalayas'
Jane Digby el-Mezrab: from ballroom conquests to bedouin camps
Sir Everard im Thurn and an expedition to 'The Lost World'
Straight up the Prow: Roraima by the hardest route
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017 /

    Scotland's first Cistercian monastery, Melrose still has an air of faded opulence

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    Ardchattan: in the footsteps of St Baodan

    March 25, 2016

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Kilmorie Chapel by Loch Fyne

    October 17, 2016 /

    Carpeted with moss, this ancient burial ground of the Maclachlans could hold distant echoes of an early saint

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016 /

    The hopes, prayers and tragic losses of the Murray family are preserved in this wonderful old chapel in Perthshire

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    Dunstaffnage Chapel – haunted by sadness

    June 26, 2015

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Kelso Abbey: piety and pride

    March 11, 2012
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    "To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

    Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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