The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Latest blog posts on The Hazel Tree

  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog
  • Before the rain
  • St Brendan’s Seat
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood
  • Fincharn Castle on Loch Awe

Latest blog posts for RSGS

Alexander Kellas - 'the most modest man that ever travelled the Himalayas'
Jane Digby el-Mezrab: from ballroom conquests to bedouin camps
Sir Everard im Thurn and an expedition to 'The Lost World'
Straight up the Prow: Roraima by the hardest route
  • History,  Megalithic sites

    The Tuilyies stones

    October 25, 2015 /

    A windswept shore, standing stones and a blasted oak… it sounds like one of Emily Bronte's dreams!

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    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013

    St Andrews: the legacy of St Rule

    March 14, 2014
  • History,  Megalithic sites

    Castlerigg: out on the wild and windy moors

    March 9, 2015 /

    What on Earth went on here 5,000 years ago? The stones aren't going to tell us, but they might well be attracting - or emitting - some kind of energy of their own!

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    St Andrews: the legacy of St Rule

    March 14, 2014

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013
  • History

    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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    Duart Castle, Isle of Mull

    September 1, 2011

    A bridge to the past in the Sma’ Glen

    April 12, 2013

    The Lerags Cross

    July 2, 2017
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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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