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
  • History

    Culloden: field of sorrow

    January 23, 2017 /

    Remembering a fateful day in Scotland's history, this is one of the most evocative places I've ever been

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    Smailholm Tower

    November 13, 2016

    Caisteal nan Coin Duibh – ‘the Castle of the Black Dogs’

    February 11, 2018

    Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

    May 14, 2016
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016 /

    The hopes, prayers and tragic losses of the Murray family are preserved in this wonderful old chapel in Perthshire

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    Dunfermline Abbey (part 1): echoes of majesty

    November 13, 2015

    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part one

    June 22, 2013
  • History

    Killiecrankie: haunted by memories

    January 13, 2014 /

    Over 300 years ago, the Pass of Killiecrankie was the setting for a desperate battle in the first Jacobite uprising. Visitors may still experience a sense of sorrow - and perhaps more besides...

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    Aberlemno: riddles in stone

    October 10, 2012

    Iona’s timeless haven

    February 9, 2012

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020
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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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