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,  Latest Feature

    Castle Dounie

    March 26, 2021 /

    Breathtaking views from this Iron Age hill fort in Knapdale

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    Dunchraigaig: the darkness of time

    October 18, 2013

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016

    St Moluag’s Cathedral on the Isle of Lismore

    March 1, 2016
  • History

    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019 /

    The ruins of this once-magnificent stone structure can be found on Lismore's east coast

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    World’s End Close, Edinburgh

    October 10, 2014

    Kelso Abbey: piety and pride

    March 11, 2012

    Two old arches and a warning in stone

    July 29, 2014
  • History

    Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013 /

    When the Picts chose to build a broch on this windswept hilltop in central Skye, they wanted it to be impregnable - and for good reasons.

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    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

"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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