The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013 /

    Dreaming of times gone by, this wonderful 12th-century castle looks out over Loch Sween and the Sound of Jura.

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    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 2017

    In a nutshell: Cardoness Castle

    February 13, 2016
  • Dunnottar: the last bastion

    October 1, 2012 /

    Occupying a clifftop with perfect natural defences, Dunnottar has sea views to die for... and roots that stretch back into the realms of prehistory. If its story doesn't take your breath away, the North Sea wind certainly will!

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    Ellen’s Isle

    September 16, 2015

    Rosslyn Chapel: catching the light

    March 9, 2016

    Sueno’s Stone

    April 19, 2023
  • Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012 /

    This island fortress has seen more than its fair share of horrible murders, even by Scottish standards; Castle Stalker's stage name of 'The Castle of Aaargh' is actually very fitting!

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    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023

    A writing update

    July 12, 2024

    In a nutshell: ‘The Curse of Scotland’

    March 15, 2014
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