The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Jo Woolf
  • Books
  • Contact
  • Nether Largie: secrets in stone

    October 2, 2013 /

    Neither a circle nor a row, the arrangement of stones at Nether Largie in Argyll is puzzling in the extreme. What were our ancestors thinking... and why were they so keen on carving those little cup shapes?

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Stronefield: a mill, an abandoned settlement, and a lost Jacobite’s cave

    August 15, 2021

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

    December 14, 2023

    Torphichen Preceptory – stone-cold but compelling

    April 15, 2015
  • Looking again at lichen

    September 3, 2013 /

    Some of my favourite photos, all taken in one place: Eileach an Naoimh, in the Garvellachs.

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    Glengarrisdale and Maclaine’s skull

    May 2, 2021

    Book review: ‘The Rainforests of Britain and Ireland’ by Clifton Bain

    April 21, 2016

    Book review: ‘Scotland’s Merlin’ by Tim Clarkson

    July 14, 2016
  • Inveraray Cross

    August 30, 2013 /

    For any visitor to Inveraray, the glorious castle steals the show - but it's worth taking time to look at this lovely old relic from an age that is lost.

    Read More

    You May Also Like

    The mystery of the Kilchoan Cross

    February 27, 2013

    The Dupplin Cross

    September 16, 2014

    Kilmory Knap Chapel – part two

    June 25, 2013
1112131415

Latest books

"To dwellers in a wood, almost every species of tree has its voice as well as its feature."

Thomas Hardy, 'Under the Greenwood Tree'
All content - © 2026 Jo Woolf - Ashe Theme by Royal-Flush