Chinley Churn (Chinley)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Chinley Churn
[[File:|thumb|right|500px|Chinley Churn / Rude Health, 19 Jan. 2011, Creative Commons via Geograph.]]
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-21. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-21.
According to early 19th century tradition, Robin Hood shot an arrow from the Dipping Stone at Whaley Moor to Chinley Churn.
William Marriott's account in his Antiquities of Lyme and its Vicinity, published in 1810 (see Allusions), is the only known source for this tradition. 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.
Sources
- Marriott, William. The Antiquities of Lyme and its Vicinity (Stockport, 1810), p. , 18-27, 58-59, 393-97, and passim.
Maps
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.NE (1882; surveyed 1879)
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.NE (1899; rev. 1896-97) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.NE (1899; rev. 1896-97)
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII (1924; rev. 1919-20)
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.NE (1924; rev. 1919)
- 6" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.NE (c. 1946; rev. 1938)
- 25" O.S: map Derbyshire VIII.8 (c. 1880; surveyed c. 1878-79). No Copy in NLS
- 25" O.S: map Derbyshire VIII.8 (c. 1899; rev. c. 1897). No Copy in NLS
- 25" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.8 (1921; rev. 1919) (georeferenced)]
- 25" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.8 (1921; rev. 1919)
- 25" O.S. map Derbyshire VIII.8 (1945; rev. 1938).
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