The Hazel Tree

by Jo Woolf

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  • Mons Meg: a damsel of destruction

    December 8, 2015 /

    No one could ever accuse James II of being under-equipped. Take a look at the ultimate in big boys' toys...

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    The dark mill of Coilebar

    August 25, 2018

    Ardchattan Priory: a place of serenity on Loch Etive

    July 10, 2014

    The island of Gigha

    May 12, 2019

  • 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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    Dun Beag: hilltop fortress

    May 3, 2013

    Tirefuir broch on the Isle of Lismore

    October 10, 2019

    St Andrews: the glorious Cathedral

    March 20, 2014

  • In a nutshell: the Linlithgow Palace fountain

    May 14, 2014 /

    This ornate fountain welcomed Mary of Guise, bride of James V, to her new home; and in 1745 it flowed with wine in the presence of Bonnie Prince Charlie!

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    Orkney: the Stones of Stenness

    December 29, 2024

    Castle Stalker: plenty to brood on

    August 16, 2012

    Caisteal nan Coin Duibh – ‘the Castle of the Black Dogs’

    February 11, 2018
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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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