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
  • Geology

    Coastal relics from the last Ice Age

    April 14, 2014 /

    A natural arch and sea stack left high and dry after the ice retreated... with links to a warrior of Celtic legend

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    Herkimer diamonds

    April 11, 2015

    Enhydro agate – a secret water chamber

    January 6, 2014

    Celebrating the texture and colour of rocks

    June 12, 2018
  • History,  Scottish castles

    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012 /

    This island fortress has seen more than its fair share of horrible murders, even by Scottish standards; Castle Stalker's stage name of 'The Castle of Aaargh' is actually very fitting!

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    Castlerigg: out on the wild and windy moors

    March 9, 2015

    The Watchman Stone

    September 22, 2020

    Richard of York gave battle…

    September 30, 2012

"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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