The Hazel Tree

The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Beauly Priory

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Craig Phadrig and its kings

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Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness

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Birdsong and light

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Winter trees in Glen Roy

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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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  • Tantallon – a ring of truth?

    February 1, 2015 /

    While I was writing about Tantallon Castle, I got sidetracked by an alluring story...

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    A folk tale, a battlefield, and a witch’s leap

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    Looking for the Rock of the Dead

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    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017
  • 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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    Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

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    New book: Britain’s Landmarks and Legends

    August 18, 2023
  • Book review: ‘Strathclyde and the Anglo-Saxons in the Viking Age’ by Tim Clarkson

    January 23, 2015 /

    This fascinating new book by Tim Clarkson, an expert on early medieval Scotland, throws some light on the little-known Kingdom of Strathclyde

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    Craig Phadrig and its kings

    March 6, 2026

    Deer carvings at Dunchraigaig

    September 13, 2023

    Museum garden in St Andrews

    September 2, 2014
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