Robin Hood (Churchbridge)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
The site of the Robin Hood.
[[File:|thumb|right|500px|The Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.]]
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-19. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-10-19.
The Robin Hood on Walsall Road in Churchbridge, Wyrley, which was torn down in 2016, was in existence by 1838 and is known to have been named the Robin Hood by 1842. 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. 293-311.
Sources
- Express & Star: Going, going, gone: Historic Robin Hood pub flattened
- WyrleyBlog: The Robin Hood
- WyrleyBlog: Great Wyrley and Churchbridge Pub Photo Updates.
Maps
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.1 (1884; surveyed 1882)
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.1 (c. 1902; rev. c. 1900). No Copy in NLS
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.1 (1917; rev. 1915) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.1 (1917; rev. 1915)
- 25" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.1 (1945; rev. 1938)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.NW (1883; surveyed 1882–83)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.NW (1903; rev. 1900) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.NW (1903; rev. 1900)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII (1921; rev. 1915)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.NW (1921; rev. 1915)
- 6" O.S. map Staffordshire LVII.NW (c. 1945; rev. 1938).
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