Little John (Hampsfield)

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Robin Hood and Little John, Hampsfield

[[File:|thumb|right|500px|Robin Hood and Little John, Hampsfield / Karl and Ali, 1 Mar. 2015, Creative Commons, via Geograph.]]

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-15. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-16.

Two boulders immediately east of Heaning Wood, on Hampsfield Allotment, c. 1.3 km SE of Field Broughton, were formerly known as 'Robin Hood and Little John'. See further Robin Hood (Hampsfield).Template:PnItemQry

Gazetteers

• Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 293-11.

Maps

• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XII.16 (1890; surveyed 1889)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XII.16 (1913; rev. 1911) (georeferenced)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XII.16 (1913; rev. 1911)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XII (1851; surveyed 1848)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XII.SE (1919; rev. 1911)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XII.SE (1919; rev. 1911) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XII.SE (c. 1947; rev. 1911).

Discussion

• Morecambe Bay Partnership; [Martin, Louise]; [Peters, Cat]; [Newman, Richard]. The Archaeology of Hampsfell and Kirkhead: Archaeological Desk-Based Assessment and Volunteer Research (Carlisle, [2018]), p. 65, asset No. 63.

Notes

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