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 Ballymeanoch stones, Kilmartin Glen

    March 13, 2016 /

    Clad in silvery garlands of lichen, these stones have been casting long shadows in Kilmartin Glen for thousands of years

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    St Mary’s Church, Grandtully

    December 15, 2015

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019
  • Carved crosses,  History

    St Adamnan’s Cross in Glen Lyon

    February 20, 2016 /

    Who lived in this extraordinary glen, 1300 years ago? One man who did was St Adamnan, and this simple cross remembers his kindness...

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    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014
  • 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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    A little chapel in Ballachulish

    May 19, 2014

    Dunchraigaig: the darkness of time

    October 18, 2013

    Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 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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