The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Smailholm Tower

    November 13, 2016 /

    A 'peel tower' in the Scottish Borders, basking in the autumn sunshine and remembering a colourful history of reiving

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    Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013

    Loch an Eilein Castle

    July 2, 2023

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015
  • Old Castle Lachlan: loyalty and loss

    October 23, 2016 /

    Ghosts of horses tend to come in different guises, some of them benevolent and some of them more inclined towards the Apocalypse. The story that is linked with Old Castle Lachlan is moving and gentle, touched by the sadness of Culloden

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    Kintraw’s lonely watcher

    June 19, 2014

    The Govan Stones

    April 29, 2015

    The Garvellachs: just below the surface

    September 1, 2013
  • Loch Avich and the Castle of the Red-haired Girl

    May 14, 2016 /

    I knew there had to be a story attached to this; I hope you'll find it as spellbinding as I did!

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    Brenchoille bridge near Inveraray

    October 5, 2015

    Sweetheart Abbey

    June 14, 2012

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part one

    June 22, 2013
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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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