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According to local tradition, {{#ask:[[Category:English place-names]][[Category:{{PAGENAME}}]]|format=count}} localities in England were connected with one or more others through Robin Hood and/or Little John having shot an arrow from one to another:
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Because they must not interfere with IRHB's statistics on Robin Hood-related place-names and localities in England, British localities outside England are kept apart. Dublin boasts two localities connected by a feat of flight shooting performed by Little John which was so impressive that it immediately alerted the authorities to his presence there – for who but Little John could shoot so far? – whereupon he made his precipitate escape to Scotland.
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 27 May 2022


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Places connected by bowshot. Click cluster marker for locality markers. Click locality marker for link to page. Historical county boundary coordinates provided by the Historic Counties Trust.
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Hathersage Churchyard¤|Robin Hood's Grave (Kirklees Priory)¤1500|Robin Hood's Stone (Whitby Laithes)¤1540|Robin Hood's Butts (Combridge)¤1658|Little John's Stone (Whitby Laithes)¤1779|Whitby Abbey¤1779|Robin Hood's Mark (Ashover)¤1794|Robin Hood's Butt (Elford)¤1798|Robin Hood's Butt (Wigginton)¤1798|Eastwood Rocks (Ashover)¤1804|Chinley Churn (Chinley)¤1810|Dipping Stone (Whaley Moor)¤1810|Robin Hood's Bow Stones (Lyme Handley)¤1810|Robin Hood's Picking Rods (Chisworth)¤1810|Rough Low Tor (Buxton)¤1810|Robin Hood's Tree (Bassingbourn)¤1811|Robin Hood's Stride (Harthill)¤1817|White Gate (Stubwood)¤1865|Robin Hood's Stoop (Offerton Moor)¤1880|Limlow Hill (Litlington)¤1895|Litlington Chalk Pit (Litlington)¤1895|Kirklees Priory Gatehouse (Kirklees)¤1906|

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-01-10. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2022-05-27.

According to local tradition, 22 localities in England were connected with one or more others through Robin Hood and/or Little John having shot an arrow from one to another:

Ireland

Because they must not interfere with IRHB's statistics on Robin Hood-related place-names and localities in England, British localities outside England are kept apart. Dublin boasts two localities connected by a feat of flight shooting performed by Little John which was so impressive that it immediately alerted the authorities to his presence there – for who but Little John could shoot so far? – whereupon he made his precipitate escape to Scotland.