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
  • History,  Latest Feature

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020 /

    A tangle of history and legend at the very tip of Kintyre

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    Kilbride Kirk, Lerags

    July 4, 2017

    Brenchoille bridge near Inveraray

    October 5, 2015

    Rock art at Cairnbaan

    June 28, 2020
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019 /

    Memories of Viking longships haunt this tiny island of windswept sandy bays and cryptic stones

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    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017

    St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Saddell Abbey – in the footsteps of Somerled

    January 8, 2019 /

    History? Gravestones? Mysterious phenomena? Appalling weather? Time to go squelching around another ancient ruin!

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    The secrets of St Cormac

    November 5, 2018

    Ardchattan: in the footsteps of St Baodan

    March 25, 2016

    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 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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