Chinley Churn (Chinley)

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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

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