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[[File:{{#var: | [[File:{{#var:Image}}|thumb|right|500px|Robin Hood Roundabout, Kingston-upon-Thames / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Nigel Cox, 30 jan. 2008, Creative Commons, via Geograph.]]]<div class="no-img"> | ||
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-23. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p | <p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-23. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p> | ||
The Robin Hood Roundabout on the A3 opposite Robin Hood Gate into Richmond Park was established in 1927.<ref>[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout], by Nigel Cox.</ref> | The Robin Hood Roundabout on the A3 opposite Robin Hood Gate into Richmond Park was established in 1927.<ref>[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout], by Nigel Cox.</ref> | ||
Since 1995 it is no longer possible to drive round it. It is now in simply the junction between the A3 and the A308 (Kingston Vale).<ref>[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout], by Nigel Cox.</ref> | Since 1995 it is no longer possible to drive round it. It is now set in what is simply the junction between the A3 and the A308 (Kingston Vale).<ref>[https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout], by Nigel Cox.</ref> | ||
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* 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://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=51.4373&lon=-0.2582&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Surrey'' VII.9 (1897; rev. 1894)] (georeferenced) | * [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=51.4373&lon=-0.2582&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Surrey'' VII.9 (1897; rev. 1894)] (georeferenced) | ||
* [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=51.4373&lon=-0.2582&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''London'' (1915- Numbered sheets) VIII.14 (1916; rev. 1913)] (georeferenced) | * [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=51.4373&lon=-0.2582&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''London'' (1915- Numbered sheets) VIII.14 (1916; rev. 1913)] (georeferenced) | ||
* [https://maps.nls.uk/view/103313375#zoom=4&lat=2018&lon=3481&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''London (1916; rev. 1913).] | * [https://maps.nls.uk/view/103313375#zoom=4&lat=2018&lon=3481&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''London'' (1916; rev. 1913).] | ||
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== Brief mention == | == Brief mention == | ||
* [https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=Robin_Hood_(Kingston) Sabre: Robin Hood (Kingston).] | * [https://www.sabre-roads.org.uk/wiki/index.php?title=Robin_Hood_(Kingston) Sabre: Robin Hood (Kingston).] | ||
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== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
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File:robin-hood-roundabout-kingston-upon-thames.jpg|Robin Hood Roundabout, Kingston-upon-Thames / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Nigel Cox, 30 jan. 2008, Creative Commons via Geograph.] | File:robin-hood-roundabout-kingston-upon-thames.jpg|Robin Hood Roundabout, Kingston-upon-Thames / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/675837 Nigel Cox, 30 jan. 2008, Creative Commons, via Geograph.] | ||
File:geograph-2575518-by-N-Chadwick.jpg|A3, Robin Hood Roundabout / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2575518 N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons via Geograph.] | File:geograph-2575518-by-N-Chadwick.jpg|A3, Robin Hood Roundabout / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2575518 N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons, via Geograph.] | ||
File:geograph-2575532-by-N-Chadwick.jpg|Robin Hood Roundabout / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2575532 N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons via Geograph.] | File:geograph-2575532-by-N-Chadwick.jpg|Robin Hood Roundabout / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/2575532 N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons, via Geograph.] | ||
File:geograph-4184412-by-David-Howard.jpg|Robin Hood Roundabout / [https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/4184412 David Howard 28 Sep. 2014, Creative Commons, via Geograph.] | |||
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Latest revision as of 13:53, 7 January 2021
Locality | |
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Coordinate | 51.435857, -0.256023 |
Adm. div. | Surrey, now Greater London |
Vicinity | On the A3, opposite Robin Hood Gate into Richmond Park |
Type | Thoroughfare |
Interest | Robin Hood name |
Status | Extant |
First Record | 1927 |
A.k.a. | Robin Hood Gyratory |
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-23. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.
The Robin Hood Roundabout on the A3 opposite Robin Hood Gate into Richmond Park was established in 1927.[1]
Since 1995 it is no longer possible to drive round it. It is now set in what is simply the junction between the A3 and the A308 (Kingston Vale).[2]
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.
Maps
- 6" O.S. map Middlesex XXI (1873; surveyed 1865-66)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII (1874; surveyed 1865)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1899; rev. 1893-95) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1899; rev. 1893-95)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1920; rev. 1911)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1933; rev. 1911)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1936; rev. 1932-33)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1944; rev. 1938)
- 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1946; rev. 1938).
- 6" O.S. map London X.SW (1894-96; rev. 1893-95)
- 25" O.S. map London (1869; surveyed 1865-67)
- 25" O.S. map Surrey VII.9 (1897; rev. 1894) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map London (1915- Numbered sheets) VIII.14 (1916; rev. 1913) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map London (1916; rev. 1913).
Brief mention
Also see
Notes
- ↑ Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout, by Nigel Cox.
- ↑ Geograph: TQ2172 : A3 Robin Hood Roundabout, by Nigel Cox.
Image gallery
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Robin Hood Roundabout, Kingston-upon-Thames / Nigel Cox, 30 jan. 2008, Creative Commons, via Geograph.
A3, Robin Hood Roundabout / N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons, via Geograph.
Robin Hood Roundabout / N. Chadwick, 7 May 2011, Creative Commons, via Geograph.
Robin Hood Roundabout / David Howard 28 Sep. 2014, Creative Commons, via Geograph.