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
  • History,  Latest Feature

    Dunaverty and St Columba’s Footprints

    November 29, 2020 /

    A tangle of history and legend at the very tip of Kintyre

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    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 2013

    Iona: an island beyond words

    January 16, 2014

    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012
  • History

    Dunadd: behold the king!

    June 14, 2015 /

    This low rocky hill in the south of Kilmartin Glen was once the setting for royal ceremonies that shaped the history of Scotland

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    St Conan’s Kirk

    June 27, 2019

    Standing stone near Loch Ederline

    July 27, 2017

    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015
  • History

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

    August 14, 2014 /

    What is an English-sounding name like Athelstaneford doing in eastern Scotland? And what does it have to do with our national flag?

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    Drumlanrig Castle: unbridled splendour

    October 6, 2014

    Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

    May 14, 2016

    Culross Abbey

    July 29, 2016

"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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