The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Doune Castle: seat of power

    July 30, 2014 /

    Is this my favourite castle yet? (It might just take the medieval biscuit!) The setting for 'Monty Python and the Holy Grail' and now the new 'Outlander' series, Doune Castle is a delight to explore!

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    Walking to the Field of the Heads

    July 10, 2018

    Dunollie Castle in Oban Bay

    April 10, 2012

    From Arichonan to Kilmory Oib

    August 20, 2018
  • A sport for kings at Falkland Palace

    June 7, 2014 /

    What was the exciting sport enjoyed by Mary Queen of Scots? And just how did I end up playing it myself?

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    Standing stone near Loch Ederline

    July 27, 2017

    Two old arches and a warning in stone

    July 29, 2014

    Camas nan Geall: ‘the Bay of the Strangers’

    July 20, 2015
  • Falkland Palace: power and glory

    June 5, 2014 /

    Sitting on the quiet main street of Falkland in Fife is one of the most remarkable Scottish castles, brainchild of the brilliant but ill-fated Stewart kings

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    Prehistoric rock art at Achnabreck

    April 5, 2016

    Kilmore – a quiet chapter

    June 2, 2013

    Loch Leven Castle

    November 16, 2014
    New book

    "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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