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{{#display_map:{{#var:Coords}}~{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}|&#39;|'}}|width=34%|service=leaflet|enablefullscreen=yes}}<div class="pnMapLegend">The (former?) Lower Robin Hood Field.</div>
{{#display_map:{{#var:Coords}}~{{#replace:{{PAGENAME}}|&#39;|'}}|width=34%|enablefullscreen=yes}}<div class="pnMapLegend">The former Lower Robin Hood Field.</div>
[[File:{{#var:Pnimage}}|thumb|right|500px|Peeping into the (former?) Lower Robin Hood Field.Robin Hood Field from Lower Robin Hood Lane / Google Earth Street View.]]
[[File:{{#var:Image}}|thumb|right|500px|Peeping into the former Lower Robin Hood Field from Lower Robin Hood Lane / Google Earth Street View.]]<div class="no-img">
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-06-04. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-06-04. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
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Lower Robin Hood Field in Helsby is first recorded in 1844. It was named after the [[Robin Hood (Helsby)|Robin Hood]] pub which was until recently located on the north-eastern corner of Chester Road and [[Lower Robin Hood Lane (Helsby)|Lower Robin Hood Lane]]. Lower Robin Hood Field lay along the latter lane, opposite [[Robin Hood Field (Helsby)|Robin Hood Field.]]
Lower Robin Hood Field in Helsby is first recorded in 1844. It was named after the [[Robin Hood (Helsby)|Robin Hood]] pub which was until recently located on the north-eastern corner of Chester Road and [[Lower Robin Hood Lane (Helsby)|Lower Robin Hood Lane]]. Lower Robin Hood Field lay along the latter lane, opposite [[Robin Hood Field (Helsby)|Robin Hood Field.]]


Lower Robin Hood Field is listed in the 1844 tithe award for Helsby with a William Forshaw as owner, John Lewis as occupier, state of cultivation as 'Pasture', and an area of 10 acres, 1 rood and 9 perches ({{AcreRoodPerchToM2|10|1|9}} m<sup>2</sup>).<ref>Online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/ Genealogist.co.uk], piece 05, sub-piece 199, image 013, item 138 (subscription required).</ref> It occupied the area from Chester Road in the east and more or less to the end of [[Lower Robin Hood Lane (Helsby)|Lower Robin Hood Lane]] in the west, stretching about as far south as the two southern side streets of the lane.
Lower Robin Hood Field is listed in the 1844 tithe award for Helsby with a William Forshaw as owner, John Lewis as occupier, state of cultivation as 'Pasture', and an area of 10 acres, 1 rood and 9 perches ({{AcresRoodsPerchesToM2|10|1|9}} m<sup>2</sup>).<ref>Online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Image 013, item 138 (£).</ref> It occupied the area from Chester Road in the east and more or less to the end of [[Lower Robin Hood Lane (Helsby)|Lower Robin Hood Lane]] in the west, stretching about as far south as the two southern side streets of the lane.
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== Gazetteers ==
== Gazetteers ==
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.
* Not included in {{:Dobson, Richard Barrie 1976a}}, pp. 293-311.


== MS sources ==
== MS sources ==
* 1844 Tithe award for Helsby, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/ Genealogist.co.uk], piece 05, sub-piece 199, image 013, item 138 (subscription required)
* 1844 Tithe award for Helsby, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Image 013, item 138 (£)
* Accompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.co.uk/ Genealogist.co.uk], piece 05, sub-piece 199, sub-image 001, item 138 (subscription required).
* Accompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Sub-Image 001, item 138 (£).


== Maps ==
== Maps ==
* 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (''c.'' 1874; surveyed ''c.'' 1872). No Copy in NLS
* 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (''c.'' 1874; surveyed ''c.'' 1872). No copy in NLS
* [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=53.2710&lon=-2.7715&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (1898; rev. 1897)] (georeferenced)
* [https://maps.nls.uk/geo/explore/#zoom=17&lat=53.2710&lon=-2.7715&layers=168&b=5 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (1898; rev. 1897)] (georeferenced)
* [https://maps.nls.uk/view/114583042#zoom=4&lat=8622&lon=12235&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (1898; rev. 1897)]
* [https://maps.nls.uk/view/114583042#zoom=4&lat=8622&lon=12235&layers=BT 25" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.6 (1898; rev. 1897)]
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* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/102191377#zoom=5&lat=3248&lon=7126&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.NW (''c.'' 1936; rev. 1908)]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/102191377#zoom=5&lat=3248&lon=7126&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.NW (''c.'' 1936; rev. 1908)]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101598727#zoom=5&lat=3221&lon=7091&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.NW (''c.'' 1944; rev. 1938).]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/101598727#zoom=5&lat=3221&lon=7091&layers=BT 6" O.S. map ''Cheshire'' XXXII.NW (''c.'' 1944; rev. 1938).]
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Latest revision as of 19:04, 22 April 2022

Locality
Coordinate 53.270635, -2.771821
Adm. div. Cheshire
Vicinity Western corner of Chester Road and Lower Robin Hood Lane, Helsby
Type Area
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Defunct
First Record 1844
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The former Lower Robin Hood Field.
Peeping into the former Lower Robin Hood Field from Lower Robin Hood Lane / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-06-04. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2022-04-22.

Lower Robin Hood Field in Helsby is first recorded in 1844. It was named after the Robin Hood pub which was until recently located on the north-eastern corner of Chester Road and Lower Robin Hood Lane. Lower Robin Hood Field lay along the latter lane, opposite Robin Hood Field.

Lower Robin Hood Field is listed in the 1844 tithe award for Helsby with a William Forshaw as owner, John Lewis as occupier, state of cultivation as 'Pasture', and an area of 10 acres, 1 rood and 9 perches (41707.91 m2).[1] It occupied the area from Chester Road in the east and more or less to the end of Lower Robin Hood Lane in the west, stretching about as far south as the two southern side streets of the lane.

Gazetteers

MS sources

  • 1844 Tithe award for Helsby, online at the Genealogist, Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Image 013, item 138 (£)
  • Accompanying map, online at the Genealogist, Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Sub-Image 001, item 138 (£).

Maps

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Notes

  1. Online at the Genealogist, Piece 05, sub-piece 199, Image 013, item 138 (£).