Robin Hood (Devonport)

Locality
Coordinate	Near 50.373077, -4.176596?
Adm. div.	Devon
Vicinity	Prices Street, Devonport, Plymouth
Type	Public house
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Defunct
First Record

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The Robin Hood was located on Princes Street, probably near Park Avenue.

The Robin Hood would have been in this vicinity / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-24. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-06.

The Robin Hood pub in Devonport 'stood in Princes Street, parallel to and north of Fore Street on a site inside but almost on the edge of the Admiralty’s 1950’s extension to South Yard of the Dockyard'. It is not clear when it was opened or closed. Template:PlaceNamesItemQuery

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

• Chris Robinson's Plymouth: Robin Hood (page offline, site online.)

Maps

• 25" O.S. map Devon CXXIII.7 (1935; rev. 1933)
• 25" O.S. map Devon CXXIII.7 (c. 1854–63; surveyed c. 1854)
• 25" O.S. map Cornwall XLVI.14 (1895; surveyed 1892–93)
• 25" O.S. map Devon CXXIII.7 (1895; rev. 1892) (georeferenced)
• 25" O.S. map Devon CXXIII.7 (1895; rev. 1892–93)
• 25" O.S. map Devon CXXIII.7 (1914; rev. 1912)
• 6" O.S. map Devonshire CXXIII (1867; surveyed 1856)
• 6" O.S. map Cornwall XLVI.SW (1888; surveyed 1856–87)
• 6" O.S. map Cornwall XLVI.SW (1896; surveyed 1892–93)
• 6" O.S. map Devonshire CXXIII.NE (1896; surveyed 1892–93)
• 6" O.S. map Devonshire CXXIII.NE (1907; rev. 1905) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Devonshire CXXIII.NE (1907; rev. 1905)
• 6" O.S. map Cornwall XLVI.SW (1908; rev. 1905)
• 6" O.S. map Cornwall XLVI.SW (1919; rev. 1912)
• 6" O.S. map Devonshire CXXIII.NE (1920; rev. 1912).

Also see

• Plymouth place-name cluster
• Public houses named after Robin Hood.

Notes

 Devon place-names 

 Place-names