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{{#display_map:{{#var:Coords}}~{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}|&#39;|'}}|width=34%}}<div class="pnMapLegend">The site of the Robin Hood.</div>
{{#display_map:{{#var:Coords}}~{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}|&#39;|'}}|width=34%|fullscreen=yes}}<div class="pnMapLegend">The site of the Robin Hood.</div>
[[File:{{#var:Pnimage}}|thumb|right|500px|Aldi is here. Robin Hood is long gone / Google Earth Street View.]]
[[File:{{#var:Image}}|thumb|right|500px|Aldi is here. Robin Hood is long gone / Google Earth Street View.]]
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-18. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p><div class="no-img">
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-18. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p><div class="no-img">
The Robin Hood on the corner of Croydon and Elmer's End roads in Anerley is first recorded in 1861. It closed ''c.'' 2005. There is now an Aldi at the site.
The Robin Hood on the corner of Croydon and Elmer's End roads in Anerley is first recorded in 1861. It closed ''c.'' 2005. There is now an Aldi at the site.
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Pub Wiki lists information on publicans and residents for the years 1861-1922. The address of the pub has been variously given as Oak Grove (1867) and 101 Croydon Road. In 1874 it is referred to as 'the Robin Hood Tavern',<ref>[https://www.bromley.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2580/1876_hamlet_of_penge.pdf Advertisement for T. Candy, Monumental Sculptor, in an 1876 directory which includes the hamlet of Penge.]</ref> in 1896 it is listed as 'Robin Hood hotel'.<ref>
Pub Wiki lists information on publicans and residents for the years 1861-1922. The address of the pub has been variously given as Oak Grove (1867) and 101 Croydon Road. In 1874 it is referred to as 'the Robin Hood Tavern',<ref>[https://www.bromley.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2580/1876_hamlet_of_penge.pdf Advertisement for T. Candy, Monumental Sculptor, in an 1876 directory which includes the hamlet of Penge.]</ref> in 1896 it is listed as 'Robin Hood hotel'.<ref>
[https://pubwiki.co.uk/KentPubs/Anerley/RobinHood.shtml Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, 101 Croydon Road, Anerley;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/London1874/1874LondonSouthR.shtml London 1874 Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory - London South R;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/LondonSuburbs1896/Publicans1896SouthR.shtml London (South) 1896 Suburban Publicans directory listing - R.] Also see [https://www.bromley.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2580/1876_hamlet_of_penge.pdf Penge section of an 1876 directory, p. 12;] also see [https://www.pubology.co.uk/pubs/781.html London Pubology: Robin Hood.]</ref> The pub is included (without name) on the early 25" O.S. maps listed below. Now Greater London, historically the area belonged to Surrey. It was very close to the Kent/Surrey county boundary.
[https://pubwiki.co.uk/KentPubs/Anerley/RobinHood.shtml Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, 101 Croydon Road, Anerley;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/London1874/1874LondonSouthR.shtml London 1874 Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory - London South R;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/LondonSuburbs1896/Publicans1896SouthR.shtml London (South) 1896 Suburban Publicans directory listing - R.] Also see [https://www.bromley.gov.uk/download/downloads/id/2580/1876_hamlet_of_penge.pdf Penge section of an 1876 directory, p. 12;] also see [https://www.pubology.co.uk/pubs/781.html London Pubology: Robin Hood.]</ref> The pub is included (without name) on the early 25" O.S. maps listed below. Now Greater London, historically the area belonged to Surrey. It was very close to the Kent/Surrey county boundary.
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== Gazetteers ==
== Gazetteers ==
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.
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* [https://pubwiki.co.uk/KentPubs/Anerley/RobinHood.shtml Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, 101 Croydon Road, Anerley].<ref>Also see there: [https://pubwiki.co.uk/London1874/1874LondonSouthR.shtml London 1874 Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory - London South R;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/LondonSuburbs1896/Publicans1896SouthR.shtml London (South) 1896 Suburban Publicans directory listing - R.]</ref>
* [https://pubwiki.co.uk/KentPubs/Anerley/RobinHood.shtml Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, 101 Croydon Road, Anerley].<ref>Also see there: [https://pubwiki.co.uk/London1874/1874LondonSouthR.shtml London 1874 Licensed Victuallers and Hotel Keepers Directory - London South R;] [https://pubwiki.co.uk/LondonSuburbs1896/Publicans1896SouthR.shtml London (South) 1896 Suburban Publicans directory listing - R.]</ref>
== Maps ==
== Maps ==
* 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (''c.'' 1866; surveyed 1861). No Copy in NLS
* 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (''c.'' 1866; surveyed 1861). No copy in NLS
* 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (''c.'' 1897; rev. ''c.'' 1894-95). No Copy in NLS
* 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (''c.'' 1897; rev. ''c.'' 1894-95). No copy in NLS
* [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=18&lat=51.40866&lon=-0.05950&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (1912, rev. 1910)] (georeferenced)
* [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=18&lat=51.40866&lon=-0.05950&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (1912, rev. 1910)] (georeferenced)
* [https://maps.nls.uk/view/103675775#zoom=6&lat=5338&lon=11338&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (1912; rev. 1910)]
* [https://maps.nls.uk/view/103675775#zoom=6&lat=5338&lon=11338&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''Kent'' VII.14 (1912; rev. 1910)]
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42754282_2218047395145317_8577765046979919872_o.jpg|The Robin Hood pub, probably in the 1920s / [https://www.facebook.com/BromleyGloss/posts/the-robin-hood-pub-croydon-road-penge-se20-probably-circa-1920s-aldi-now-sits-on/2218047541811969/ Facebook: Bromley Gloss - London Borough of Bromley - Current, Upcoming, Historic (posted 2018-09-29).]
42754282_2218047395145317_8577765046979919872_o.jpg|The Robin Hood pub, probably in the 1920s / [https://www.facebook.com/BromleyGloss/posts/the-robin-hood-pub-croydon-road-penge-se20-probably-circa-1920s-aldi-now-sits-on/2218047541811969/ Facebook: Bromley Gloss - London Borough of Bromley - Current, Upcoming, Historic (posted 2018-09-29).]
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Latest revision as of 01:05, 13 February 2021

Locality
Coordinate 51.408748, -0.059251
Adm. div. Surrey, now Greater London
Vicinity Intersection of Croydon and Elmer's End roads, 1897
Type Public house
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Defunct
First Record 1861
A.k.a. Robin Hood hotel; Robin Hood Tavern
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The site of the Robin Hood.
Aldi is here. Robin Hood is long gone / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-18. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-02-13.

The Robin Hood on the corner of Croydon and Elmer's End roads in Anerley is first recorded in 1861. It closed c. 2005. There is now an Aldi at the site.

Pub Wiki lists information on publicans and residents for the years 1861-1922. The address of the pub has been variously given as Oak Grove (1867) and 101 Croydon Road. In 1874 it is referred to as 'the Robin Hood Tavern',[1] in 1896 it is listed as 'Robin Hood hotel'.[2] The pub is included (without name) on the early 25" O.S. maps listed below. Now Greater London, historically the area belonged to Surrey. It was very close to the Kent/Surrey county boundary.

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