The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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Latest blog posts on The Hazel Tree

  • Before the rain
  • St Brendan’s Seat
  • Blackthorn: the darkest wood
  • Fincharn Castle on Loch Awe
  • Looking for a fairy portal

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
  • Photography

    Windows: Culross Palace

    July 31, 2017 /

    Distinctive dormer windows in the roof of Culross Palace

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    Looking again at lichen

    September 3, 2013

    Random rocks: Degnish

    April 9, 2015

    Trees 2: Sunlight

    November 27, 2015
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016 /

    High on the hillside above Culross Palace are the peaceful ruins of a very old monastery with links to St Mungo and St Serf

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    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

    Kilvickeon: a forgotten sanctuary

    December 14, 2011

    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 2013
  • History

    Culross Palace: glowing with splendour

    June 14, 2016 /

    Its walls the colour of saffron, Culross Palace beckons you into a 17th-century world of cobbled streets and quaint townhouses

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    Loch Dochart Castle

    March 5, 2015

    Glen Lonan: ‘The Road of the Kings’

    March 24, 2014

    Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017
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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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