The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    Loch an Eilein Castle

    July 2, 2023

    A bridge to the past in the Sma’ Glen

    April 12, 2013

    History by the roadside: Duncan Cameron’s Cairn

    July 7, 2012
  • A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014 /

    What was the exciting sport enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots? And just how did I end up playing it myself?

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    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018

    Ossian, Fingal and the Falls of Lora

    July 19, 2023

    Castle Coeffin: guarding a broken heart

    May 24, 2014
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014

    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015

    A morning in Kilmartin Glen

    March 17, 2018
    New book

    "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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