The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • 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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    Carnassarie Castle in Kilmartin Glen

    April 6, 2018

    Loch Nell: the Tomb of the Giants and a Serpent Mound

    July 26, 2019

    Torinturk and the fort of the black dog

    May 22, 2022
  • Tantallon Castle: symbol of strength

    January 27, 2015 /

    The ancient seat of the Douglas Earls of Angus, Tantallon Castle tells a story of power, violence and treason. Most visitors didn't bring a picnic - they brought guns!

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    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023

    A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014

    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024
  • St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014 /

    I'm fast discovering that North Berwick is a town with a long history - and some of it is hidden in full view! Take, for example, this bijou whitewashed building on the sea front...

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    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 2014

    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    St Bride’s revisited

    September 18, 2015
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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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