Thoresby Hall (Perlethorpe)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Approximate location of Thoresby Hall.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-02.
Thoresby Hall, which was rebuilt in the period 1864-75, has a wooden fireplace in the library with carvings of Robin Hood and Little John. In the forecourt is a statue of Robin Hood.
Gazetteers
Maps
- 6" O.S. map Nottinghamshire XIX.NW (1884; surveyed 1883-84)
- 6" O.S. map Nottinghamshire XIX.NW (1900; rev. 1897-98)
- 6" O.S. map Nottinghamshire XIX.NW (1921; rev. 1915)
Background
- Gilchrist, R. Murray. The Dukeries (London, Glasgow and Bombay, 1913), pp. 39-48: "Thoresby"; describes the mansion and park as they were in 1913, pp. 39-40.
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