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The Scots pine: keeper of the forest

February 12, 2014
Continuing my series on British trees, we're heading up into the Highlands to stand beneath a beautiful Scots pine...
  • British trees , Wildlife & Nature

The wisdom of the oak

January 12, 2013
A new series, taking a look at the natural history and folklore of Britain's trees
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I'm honoured to be Writer in Residence at the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. This book celebrates the lives of 50 great explorers......
BRITISH TREES
  • The holly bears the crown
  • The power of the elder
  • The majesty of the beech
  • The Scots pine: keeper of the forest
SCOTTISH CASTLES
  • Smailholm Tower
  • Castle Sween: still watching for the sails
  • Dunvegan Castle – still holding fast
  • The Palace of Holyroodhouse
MEGALITHIC
  • Standing stone near Loch Ederline
  • Clach na Carraig or Diarmid’s Pillar
  • Diarmuid and Grainne: a boar hunt and a tragic love story in Glen Lonan
  • Clava Cairns
CHURCHES, CHAPELS & ABBEYS
  • The island of Gigha
  • Wenlock Priory: hauntingly beautiful
  • Kirkstall Abbey – ancient heart of Leeds
  • St Margaret’s Chapel in Edinburgh Castle
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