The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    Looking at brochs

    July 18, 2014

    Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015

    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014
  • Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014 /

    A Scottish queen held captive on a tiny island… hope, fear and loss… and a daring bid for freedom. The walls of Loch Leven Castle are so full of memories!

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    A walk to Barnakill

    October 9, 2021

    Orkney: the Stones of Stenness

    December 29, 2024

    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019
  • Drumlanrig Castle

    October 6, 2014 /

    A Renaissance masterpiece, the 'Pink Palace' of Drumlanrig Castle in Dumfries-shire was designed to impress - and it still leaves you in awe!

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    Seacliff beach and the UK’s smallest harbour

    October 21, 2014

    Castle Sween: still watching for the sails

    June 13, 2013

    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 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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