Robin Hood Wood (Healaugh)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Locality | |
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Coordinate | Near 53.923597, -1.241114 |
Adm. div. | West Riding of Yorkshire |
Vicinity | Healaugh |
Type | Natural feature |
Interest | Robin Hood name |
Status | Defunct? |
First Record | 1752 |
Robin Hood Wood
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-07-19. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2022-05-01.
A. H. Smith lists Robin Hood Wood as a field name,[1] his source being an unspecified 1752 Healaugh Estate Document at Leeds Reference Library.
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
- Smith, A.H. The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire (English Place-Name Society, vols. XXX-XXXVII) (Cambridge, 1961-63), pt. IV, p. 241.
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