The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • 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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    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

    The Lewis Chessmen

    September 21, 2016

    Innerpeffray: Scotland's oldest free lending library

    August 14, 2016
  • World’s End Close, Edinburgh

    October 10, 2014 /

    World's End Close: it sounds like a prophecy of doom! And this dark close that leads off Edinburgh's Royal Mile can certainly tell a few stories...

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    Orkney: the Earl’s Bu and some eventful Christmas feasts

    December 14, 2023

    Castlerigg: out on the wild and windy moors

    March 9, 2015

    Lochbuie Stone Circle and Moy Castle, Isle of Mull

    January 13, 2024
  • St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh

    February 7, 2014 /

    This impressive Cathedral sits right in the middle of Edinburgh's Royal Mile, which is thronging with tourists - but inside is an oasis of beauty and tranquillity.

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    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

    St Moluag’s Cathedral on the Isle of Lismore

    March 1, 2016

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