The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016 /

    At one end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is this sumptuous palace, with a jaw-dropping list of royal occupants and a rather blood-stained history...

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    Rock art at Ormaig

    October 18, 2018

    Urquhart Castle on Loch Ness

    February 19, 2026

    A writing update

    July 12, 2024
  • The value of Stirling

    December 8, 2013 /

    Forbidding and silent, Stirling Castle stands on a natural clifftop overlooking the River Forth. Battles have raged below its ramparts, and murders have taken place within its walls. Let's go inside and have a look!

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    Scotland’s haunted castles: would you be spooked?

    October 10, 2013

    Glen More and the headless horseman

    May 16, 2015

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

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