The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Blackness Castle

    July 22, 2017 /

    There's nothing romantic about this castle on the Firth of Forth: armed to the teeth, with walls 18 feet thick, Blackness was once a power to be reckoned with

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    Dunyvaig Castle, Isle of Islay

    January 9, 2012

    Athelstaneford – a dovecot, an elusive battle, and the legend of Scotland’s flag

    August 14, 2014

    Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

    May 14, 2016
  • Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017 /

    Scotland's first Cistercian monastery, Melrose still has an air of faded opulence

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    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021

    St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012
  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse

    January 20, 2016 /

    At one end of Edinburgh's Royal Mile is this sumptuous palace, with a jaw-dropping list of royal occupants and a rather blood-stained history...

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    Burnet rose

    July 12, 2021

    Iona: Dun I and the Well of Eternal Youth

    May 1, 2023

    St Mary’s College in St Andrews

    September 23, 2014
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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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