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The original site of Robin Hood's stone. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. Revised by … Robin Hood's stone in Allerton, Liverpool, now resides on the corner of Booker Avenue and … the south side of Greenwood Road, c. 30 m NE of present Archerfield Road. The stone is roughly rectangular and approximtely 2 metres high by 90 cm wide by 40 cm … south-east it has six or seven deep grooves where, according to local legend, Robin Hood and his men sharpened their arrows. Before becoming detached, the stone belonged to the Calderstones complex, a group of neolithic sandstone boulders remaining from a dolmen. At or near its base the stone has cup marks similar to those on the other Calderstones. Wikipedia: Calderstones Park. PastScape: Robin hoods stone has 'Bronze Age'. Is this a mistake? With development encroaching on its habitat – a field locally known as the stone Hey, where it stood …

The present location of Robin Hood's stone. By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-11. Revised by … Robin Hood's stone in Allerton, Liverpool, now resides on the corner of Booker Avenue and … side of Greenwood Road, c. 30 m NE of present Archerfield Road. See further Robin Hood's stone (Allerton, Liverpool) (1). Gazetteers ⁃ Not included in Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a, pp. 293-11. Maps Maps centred on the present location of Robin Hood's stone. ⁃ 25" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.8 (1893; surveyed 1890) ⁃ 25" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.8 (1908; rev. 1905) (georeferenced) ⁃ 25" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.8 (1927; rev. 1924-25) ⁃ 25" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.8 (1939; rev. 1937). ⁃ 6" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII (1850; surveyed 1846-48) ⁃ 6" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.NE (1894; surveyed 1889-91) ⁃ 6" O.S. map Lancashire CXIII.NE (1909; rev. 1905) …