Robin Hood signpost (Bassenthwaite)

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Signpost pointing to 'Robin Hood Park' at intersection of the Rake and the road to Uldale.

[[File:|thumb|right|360px|Sign pointing to 'Robin Hood Park' at intersection of the Rake and the road to Uldale / Jan Pedersen and Jill Boyes, 8 July 2020.]]

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-14. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-07-14.

A signpost at the intersection of a road named 'The Rake' and the road to Uldale, c. 1.5 km N of Bassenthwaite, points to Robin Hood Holiday Park, which is situated immediately NW of Robin Hood (Bassenthwaite). 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.

Maps

• 25" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI.16 (1900; rev. 1898)
• 25" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI.16 (1925; rev. 1923)
• 6" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI (1867; surveyed 1864-65)
• 6" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI.SE (1900; rev. 1898)
• 6" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI.SE (1900; rev. 1898) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Cumberland XLVI.SE (19230; rev. 1926).

Background

• Wikipedia: Bassenthwaite.

Notes

• Robin-hood-holiday-park-signpost-jan-pedersen.jpg

  Sign pointing to Robin Hood Holiday Park / Jan Pedersen and Jill Boyes, 8 July 2020.]

• Robin-hood-holiday-park-signpost-google-earth-street-view.jpg

  The signpost as it stands on the north side of teh road to Uldale / Google Earth Street View.]