The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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From the River Awe to Loch Etive

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The old pinewoods in Glen Orchy

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The Kyle of Tongue: a battle, a hero’s grave and a cow with a gold coin

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New book: Voices of the Earth

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Plant-hunting in Sutherland

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Calanais

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A walk to St Columba’s Bay

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  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022 /

    The legend of a beautiful woman and three doomed warriors is remembered in a hill fort that bears their name

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    In a nutshell: ‘The Curse of Scotland’

    March 15, 2014

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015

    The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022 /

    A hill fort with a spectacular view and an ancient (if rather bloodthirsty) legend

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    Sueno’s Stone

    April 19, 2023

    Ardvreck Castle

    November 18, 2024

    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015
  • Before the rain

    April 10, 2022 /

    Hidden treasures in the woods above Crinan: a carved stone, a Judgement Seat, a hill fort and the ruins of 'New York'

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    Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach

    July 13, 2022

    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    The Tuilyies stones

    October 25, 2015
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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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