Robin Hood Mine (Swinton)

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Site of the Robin Hood Mine.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-26. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-26.

The Robin Hood Mine in Clifton (Swinton, Manchester) was probably situated opposite the present Robin Hood pub on 180 Manchester Road.

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

• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV (1850; surveyed 1844-46)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1894; surveyed 1889-91)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1910; rev. 1907) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1910; rev. 1907)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1930; rev. 1926-27)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1936; rev. 1936-37)
• 6" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.SE (1947; rev. 1938)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.12 (1893; surveyed 1891)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.12 (1909; rev. 1907) (georeferenced)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.12 (1909; rev. 1907)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.12 (1928; rev. 1927)
• 25" O.S. map Lancashire XCV.12 (1938; rev. 1937).