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,  Scottish castles

    Inverlochy Castle

    October 24, 2020 /

    Tucked away in the industrial outskirts of Fort William is this gaunt fortress that once stood at the heart of Scottish power

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    Kilberry: sculptured stones and an enduring mystery

    November 17, 2013

    Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar

    March 2, 2012

    Kilneuair Chapel

    January 1, 2021
  • History

    Looking for the yew of Easragan

    May 20, 2019 /

    The quiet shores of Loch Etive have an age-old connection with bow-makers and Bannockburn

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    Ardchattan: in the footsteps of St Baodan

    March 25, 2016

    Rock art at Ormaig

    October 18, 2018

    The Ballymeanoch stones, Kilmartin Glen

    March 13, 2016
  • Churches, abbeys and chapels,  History

    Melrose Abbey

    January 9, 2017 /

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

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    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    St Michael’s Church, Linlithgow

    February 4, 2015

    Dunkeld Cathedral: Scotland’s sacred heart

    January 10, 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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