The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023 /

    A windswept island off the north-west tip of mainland Orkney, once a power-centre of Pictish and Norse culture

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    Keills Chapel: shadows of time

    April 5, 2015

    St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle

    January 19, 2012

    Orkney: St Magnus’ Cathedral, Kirkwall

    November 27, 2023
  • The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019 /

    Memories of Viking longships haunt this tiny island of windswept sandy bays and cryptic stones

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    In search of MacMarquis’s chin

    August 26, 2023

    St Andrew’s Auld Kirk, North Berwick

    December 9, 2014

    Tullibardine Chapel

    September 1, 2016
  • Tarbert – the ‘place of portage’

    August 12, 2018 /

    900 years ago, Magnus Barefoot saw this quiet harbour as a means to an end...

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    St Michael’s Church, Linlithgow

    February 4, 2015

    Orkney: the Brough of Birsay

    October 30, 2023

    A walk to St Columba’s Bay

    May 4, 2025
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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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