Robin Hood Farm (Hall Green)

Locality
Coordinate	52.421339, -1.83622
Adm. div.	Worcestershire
Vicinity	Area immediately S of junction of Robin Hood and Stratford lanes in Hall Green
Type	Building
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Defunct
First Record	1888

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Robin Hood Farm (Hall Green).

The site of Robin Hood Farm / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-25. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.

Robin Hood Farm was situated immediately west of Stratford Road and south of Baldwin's Lane. The earliest reference known to IRHB is a 25" O.S. map of the area published in 1888 (see Maps below). It was demolished c. 1933 when the roundabout with Robin Hood Island at its centre was constructed.

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.

Sources

• William Dargue - A History of Birmingham Places & Placenames from A to Y: Robin Hood.

Maps

• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1888; surveyed 1886)
• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1904; rev. 1903)
• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1904; rev. 1903)
• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1904; rev. 1903) (georeferenced)
• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1917; rev. 1913-14)
• 25" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.7 (1939; rev. 1937)
• 6" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.NE (1886; surveyed 1886)
• 6" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.NE (1905; rev. 1902-1903) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.NE (1905; rev. 1902-1903)
• 6" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.NE (1920; rev. 1913-14)
• 6" O.S. map Warwickshire XIX.NE (c. 1946; rev. 1938).

Also see

• Hall Green place-name cluster.

Notes

 Worcestershire place-names 

 Place-names