The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014 /

    These impressive buildings were designed to last - but what were they used for?

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    In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014

    The brochs of Glenelg

    March 16, 2025

    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018
  • The Battle of Dunnichen

    May 20, 2013 /

    Dunnichen, Dun Nechtain, Nechtansmere - take your pick (or should that be Pict?) We don't know where this battle took place, but we know one thing: the Picts were delighted with the outcome!

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    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021

    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023
  • Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013 /

    When the Picts chose to build a broch on this windswept hilltop in central Skye, they wanted it to be impregnable - and for good reasons.

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    The dark mill of Coilebar

    August 25, 2018

    St Andrews: the legacy of St Rule

    March 14, 2014

    The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013
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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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