Robin Hood Avenue (Royston, Barnsley)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Locality | |
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Coordinate | 53.602132, -1.443591 |
Adm. div. | West Riding of Yorkshire |
Vicinity | 750 m ESE of center of Royston |
Type | Thoroughfare |
Interest | Robin Hood name |
Status | Extant |
First Record |
Robin Hood Avenue.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-19. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-06.
Robin Hood Avenue, a street in a residential area in Royston – now a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, located c. 14 km SW of Wentbridge – runs along the western boundary of an area that was once a field of arable known as 'Robin Hood'.
Gazetteers
- Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-311.
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