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
  • Carved crosses,  History

    Treasures in a Knapdale wood

    May 29, 2021 /

    Looking for a cross, a well and an old burial ground by the shore of Loch Sween

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    Aberlemno: riddles in stone

    October 10, 2012

    The Pictish stone of Fowlis Wester

    August 5, 2016

    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History,  Latest Feature

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021 /

    Is this the 'lost' chapel of St Columba, dreaming its hours and years away beside the waters of Loch Awe?

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    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015
  • History,  Latest Feature,  Wildlife & Nature

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019 /

    Is there some ancient magic about these tiny wooded islets in Loch Sween?

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    Dun Carloway: strong and silent

    January 10, 2013

    Alexander II and the ‘ghosts’ of his galleys

    August 18, 2020

    Killiecrankie: haunted by memories

    January 13, 2014
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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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