Little John Crescent (Wakefield)

Locality
Coordinates	53.672617, -1.529965
Adm. div.	West Riding of Yorkshire
Vicinity	2 km SW of central Wakefield
Type	Thoroughfare
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Extant
First Record	?

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Approximate location of Robin Hood Crescent.

Little John Crescent (photo: Google Earth).

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-10-19. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-12-06.

Little John Crescent and Robin Hood Crescent are two streets in a residential area c. 2 km SW of central Wakefield which together form an ellipse round Sherwood Grove.

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.

Also see

• Wakefield place-name cluster
• Places named after Little John.

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