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[[File:{{#var:Image}}|thumb|right|500px|Robinhood, Southminster, indicated with a red outline, nearby [[Robinshood Marsh (Dengie)|Robinshood Marsh]] in Dengie with a yellow dot / Google Earth Street View.]]<div class="no-img"> | [[File:{{#var:Image}}|thumb|right|500px|Robinhood, Southminster, indicated with a red outline, nearby [[Robinshood Marsh (Dengie)|Robinshood Marsh]] in Dengie with a yellow dot / Google Earth Street View.]]<div class="no-img"> | ||
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-20. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p> | <p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-20. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p> | ||
The 1842 tithe award for Southminster includes in its listing for North Wick a plot of land named 'Robinhood', owned by John Faithful Fortescue and occupied by John Kemp, with 'Grass' as state of cultivation and an area of 20 acres, 2 roods and 17 perches ({{ | The 1842 tithe award for Southminster includes in its listing for North Wick a plot of land named 'Robinhood', owned by John Faithful Fortescue and occupied by John Kemp, with 'Grass' as state of cultivation and an area of 20 acres, 2 roods and 17 perches ({{AcresRoodsPerchesToM2|20|2|17}} m<sup>2</sup>).<ref>Tithe award for SOuthminster, [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Image 016; schedule (subscription required); [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Sub-Image 001; map (subscription required).</ref> Robinhood was situated ''c.'' 150 m NW of [[Robinshood Marsh (Dengie)|Robinshood Marsh]] in Dengie and ''c.'' 575 m NW of Middlewick Windfarm<ref>[http://www.blue-energyco.com/middlewick-wind-farm-begins-commercial-operations/ Blue Windfarm: Middlewick Wind Farm begins Commercial Operations.]</ref> I have no evidence to show if the name 'Robinhood' is still in use.{{PlaceNamesItemAllusionsAndRecords}} | ||
== Gazetteers == | == Gazetteers == | ||
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311. | * Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311. | ||
Revision as of 08:34, 7 January 2021
| Locality | |
|---|---|
| Coordinate | 51.666, 0.8707 |
| Adm. div. | Essex |
| Vicinity | Southminster; slightly SE of Asheldham; c. 575 m NW of Middlewick Windfarm |
| Type | Area |
| Interest | Robin Hood name |
| Status | Defunct? |
| First Record | 1842 |
Robinhood, Southminster.
Robinhood, Southminster, indicated with a red outline, nearby Robinshood Marsh in Dengie with a yellow dot / Google Earth Street View.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-02-20. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-01-07.
The 1842 tithe award for Southminster includes in its listing for North Wick a plot of land named 'Robinhood', owned by John Faithful Fortescue and occupied by John Kemp, with 'Grass' as state of cultivation and an area of 20 acres, 2 roods and 17 perches (83390.54 m2).[1] Robinhood was situated c. 150 m NW of Robinshood Marsh in Dengie and c. 575 m NW of Middlewick Windfarm[2] I have no evidence to show if the name 'Robinhood' is still in use.
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.
MS sources
- Tithe award for Southminster, online at the Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Image 016 (subscription required)
- Accompanying map, online at the Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Sub-Image 001 (subscription required).
Printed sources
Maps
- 25" O.S. map Essex LXIII.7 (c. 1876; surveyed 1873). No copy in NLS
- 25" O.S. map Essex LXIII.7 (1897; rev. 1895)
- 25" O.S. map Essex LXIII.7 (1897; rev. 1895) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Essex LXIII.3 (c. 1876; surveyed 1874). No copy in NLS
- 25" O.S. map Essex n LXVI.14 (1922; rev. 1920)
- 6" O.S. map Essex LXIII (1880; surveyed 1873-74)
- 6" O.S. map Essex LXIII.NE (1898; rev. 1895)
- 6" O.S. map Essex LXIII.NE (1898; rev. 1895) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Essex nLXVI (1925; rev. 1920).
Background
Also see
Notes
- ↑ Tithe award for SOuthminster, Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Image 016; schedule (subscription required); Genealogist, Piece 12, Sub-Piece 305, Sub-Image 001; map (subscription required).
- ↑ Blue Windfarm: Middlewick Wind Farm begins Commercial Operations.