The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Latest blog posts on The Hazel Tree

  • Deirdre and the Sons of Uisneach
  • Torinturk and the fort of the black dog
  • Before the rain
  • St Brendan’s Seat
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood

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

    Winchester’s Round Table: inspired by a legend

    July 2, 2013 /

    The Great Hall at Winchester Castle houses a tribute to King Arthur, Britain's 'once and future king'. Prepare to be amazed...

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    An old graveyard near Callander

    September 9, 2014

    Finding the Faery Isles

    October 27, 2019

    The Dupplin Cross

    September 16, 2014
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Fountains Abbey: from simplicity to splendour

    March 10, 2013 /

    The ruins of Fountains Abbey are almost decadent in their scale and breathtaking grandeur. But it had much more humble beginnings...

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    Dryburgh Abbey

    September 11, 2015

    Holyrood Abbey

    January 24, 2016

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part one

    June 22, 2013
  • History

    Richard of York gave battle…

    September 30, 2012 /

    Who was Richard of York, and does he have anything at all to do with a rainbow?

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    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    Wenlock Priory: hauntingly beautiful

    July 30, 2012

    Dunvegan Castle – still holding fast

    August 6, 2013
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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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