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Situated in the [[Sherwood Forest]] area, [[Blidworth place-name cluster|Blidworth and its vicinity]] not only include several localities named after or connected with Robin Hood and members of his band, Blidworth itself is said to be the village from where Robin Hood took Maid Marian to be married at [[St Mary's Church (Edwinstowe)|Edwinstowe]].<ref>{{:Nottingham Wayfarers' Rambling Club 1994a}}, p. 32.</ref> There is apparently also a local tradition to the effect that Maid Marian was born in Blidworth.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blidworth Wikipedia: Blidworth.]</ref>
Situated in the [[Sherwood Forest]] area, [[Blidworth place-name cluster|Blidworth and its vicinity]] not only include several localities named after or connected with Robin Hood and members of his band, Blidworth itself is said to be the village from where Robin Hood took Maid Marian to be married at [[St Mary's Church (Edwinstowe)|Edwinstowe]].<ref>{{:Nottingham Wayfarers' Rambling Club 1994a}}, p. 32.</ref> There is apparently also a local tradition to the effect that Maid Marian was born in Blidworth.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blidworth Wikipedia: Blidworth.]</ref>
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* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.
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Latest revision as of 13:51, 7 January 2021

Locality
Coordinate 53.097695, -1.115276
Adm. div. Nottinghamshire
Vicinity c. 7 km SE of central Mansfield
Type Settlement
Interest Local tradition
Status Extant
First Record 1994
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Blidworth.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-09. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.

Situated in the Sherwood Forest area, Blidworth and its vicinity not only include several localities named after or connected with Robin Hood and members of his band, Blidworth itself is said to be the village from where Robin Hood took Maid Marian to be married at Edwinstowe.[1] There is apparently also a local tradition to the effect that Maid Marian was born in Blidworth.[2]

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