Robin Hood Spring (Howden Moors, Bradfield): Difference between revisions

Locality
Coordinate	53.4349, -1.7086
Adm. div.	West Riding of Yorkshire
Vicinity	Howden Moors, Bradfield parish, c. 2.7 km due E of N end of Howden Reservoir
Type	Natural feature
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Defunct?
First Record	1855
A.k.a.	Robin Hood's Spring

Latest revision as of 00:41, 6 January 2021

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Robin Hood Spring.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2016-08-28. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-06.

Robin Hood Spring was (or is?) the name of a well c. 400 m due south of Robin Hood Moss, on Howden Moors, Bradfield, South Yorkshire, formerly the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is located in an area of moorland overlooking, to the west, the Derwent Dams and Howden Reservoir, which form a boundary between West Yorkshire and Derbyshire.^[1] Robin Hood Spring is included on the 6" O.S. maps of the area that are available online at NLS, the first of which dates from 1855 (see Maps section below).

Gazetteers

Not included in Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), pp. 292-311
Not included in Mitchell, W.R. The Haunts of Robin Hood (Clapham via Lancaster, 1970)
Northern Antiquarian: Holy Wells, Healing Springs & Spas.

Maps

Background

Brief mention

The Northern Antiquarian: Yorkshire, South.

Also see

Notes

↑ Wikipedia: Bradfield, South Yorkshire; Wikipedia: Howden_Reservoir.

West Riding of Yorkshire place-names

Yorkshire place-names

Place-names

[1] Wikipedia: Bradfield, South Yorkshire; Wikipedia: Howden_Reservoir.

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+Robin Hood Spring was (or is?) the name of a well ''c.'' 400 m due south of [[Robin Hood Moss (Howden Moors, Bradfield)|Robin Hood Moss]], on Howden Moors, Bradfield, South Yorkshire, formerly the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is located in an area of moorland overlooking, to the west, the Derwent Dams and Howden Reservoir, which form a boundary between West Yorkshire and Derbyshire.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradfield,_South_Yorkshire Wikipedia: Bradfield, South Yorkshire]; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howden_Reservoir Wikipedia: Howden_Reservoir].</ref> Robin Hood Spring is included on the 6" O.S. maps of the area that are available online at NLS, the first of which dates from 1855 (see Maps section below).<!--== Allusions ==
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-Robin Hood Spring was (or is?) the name of a well ''c.'' 400 m due south of [[Robin Hood Moss (Howden Moors, Bradfield)|Robin Hood Moss]], on Howden Moors, Bradfield, South Yorkshire, formerly the West Riding of Yorkshire. It is located in an area of moorland overlooking, to the west, the Derwent Dams and Howden Reservoir, which form a boundary between West Yorkshire and Derbyshire.<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradfield,_South_Yorkshire Wikipedia: Bradfield, South Yorkshire]; [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howden_Reservoir Wikipedia: Howden_Reservoir].</ref> Robin Hood Spring is included on the 6" O.S. maps of the area that are available online at NLS, the first of which dates from 1855 (see Maps section below).<!--=== Allusions ===
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-=== Gazetteers ===
+== Gazetteers ==
-* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 292-311.
+* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 292-311
-* Not included in {{:Mitchell, William Reginald 1970a}}.
+* Not included in {{:Mitchell, William Reginald 1970a}}
-* [https://megalithix.wordpress.com/sites/northern-england/yorkshire-south/ The Northern Antiquarian: Yorkshire, South] (Paul Bennett).
+* [https://megalithix.wordpress.com/sites/holy-wells/ Northern Antiquarian: Holy Wells, Healing Springs & Spas.]
-=== Maps ===
+== Maps ==
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/102345187#zoom=5&lat=5699&lon=2429&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Yorkshire'' 287 (1855; surveyed 1850-51)].
 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/100949768#zoom=4&lat=1848&lon=2871&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Yorkshire'' CCLXXXVII.NW (1894; surveyed 1891)].
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 * [http://maps.nls.uk/view/102341271#zoom=5&lat=2994&lon=7696&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Derbyshire'' IV (1924; rev. 1919-20)].
-=== Background ===
+== Background ==
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bradfield,_South_Yorkshire Wikipedia: Bradfield, South Yorkshire].
 * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howden_Reservoir Wikipedia: Howden_Reservoir].
-=== Also see ===
+== Brief mention ==
-* [[Howden Moors place-name cluster]].
+* [https://megalithix.wordpress.com/sites/northern-england/yorkshire-south/ The Northern Antiquarian: Yorkshire, South.]
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