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
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Kilmartin church and graveyard

    July 24, 2018 /

    In March we braved the wet weather to inspect medieval carved stones in Kilmartin Glen...

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    June 14, 2012

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    December 9, 2014

    Dunfermline Abbey (part 2): pride of kings

    November 18, 2015
  • History

    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018 /

    A secluded bay, a boggy field, and an ancient battle remembered only in a place-name...

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    Looking at crannogs

    April 21, 2014

    An old story of Craignish

    February 4, 2020

    Inveraray Cross

    August 30, 2013
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    The old chapel of Kilvaree

    June 24, 2018 /

    These quiet ruins by Loch Craignish are linked to St Maelrubha of Applecross

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    St Brendan and the Garvellachs

    February 24, 2012

    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015

    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019
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Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
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