Robin Hood's Well (Halton Gill)

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Locality
Coordinates 54.203094, -2.201164
Adm. div. West Riding of Yorkshire
Vicinity c. 2 km NNW of Halton Gill
Type Natural feature
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Extant?
First Record 1851
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Approximate location of Robin Hood's Well.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-26. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-12-06.

Robin Hood's Well (Halton Gill), located high on the Pennines, is noted without any source reference in the English Place-Name Society's volume on the West Riding of Yorkshire.[1] The earliest occurrence of the name I have found is on a 6" O.S. map published in 1851.[2]

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