1889 - Fishwick, Henry - History of Parish of Rochdale (2)

Allusion
Date	1889
Author	Fishwick, Henry
Title	The History of the Parish of Rochdale in the County of Lancaster
Mentions	Robin Hood's Bed on Blackstone Edge

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-09-19. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-09-26.

Allusion

On the top of Blackstone Edge is a large reservoir for supplying the Rochdale Canal, about half-a-mile south of which is a craggy part of the hill which is known as "Robin Hood's bed."

Lists

• Outside scope of Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 315-19.
• Outside scope of Sussex, Lucy, compil. 'References to Robin Hood up to 1600', in: Knight, Stephen. Robin Hood: A Complete Study of the English Outlaw (Oxford, UK; Cambridge, Massachusetts: Blackwell, 1994), pp. 262-88.

Editions

• Fishwick, Henry. The History of the Parish of Rochdale in the County of Lancaster (Rochdale; London, 1889); see p. 104.

Also see

• 1889 - Fishwick, Henry - History of Parish of Rochdale (1)
• Robin Hood's Bed (Blackstone Edge)

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