Robin Hood (Appley Bridge)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Robin Hood (Appley Bridge).
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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-10. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-02-18.
'Robin Hood' is the name of a hamlet on Robin Hood Lane, north of Appley Bridge, between Hill House Fold Lane and Sparrow Hill/Hall Lane (A5209).
The earliest reference so far known to IRHB is a brief mention in the Victoria County History in 1911.[1] Template:PnItemQry
Gazetteers
- Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), p. 298, s.n. Robin Hood.
Maps
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV (1849; surveyed 1845-46)
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.NW (1894; surveyed 1892-93)
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.NW (1909; rev. 1907) (georeferenced)]
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.NW (1909; rev. 1907)
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.NW (1929; rev. 1927)
- 6" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.NW (1947; rev. 1938)
- 25" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.5 (1894; surveyed 1892)
- 25" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.5 (1908; rev. 1907) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.5 (1908; rev. 1907)
- 25" O.S. map Lancashire LXXXV.5 (1928; rev. 1927).
Brief mention
- Farrer, William, ed.; Brownbill, J., ed. The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster (London, 1906), vol. VI, p. 96.
- ↑ Farrer, William, ed.; Brownbill, J., ed. The Victoria History of the County of Lancaster (London, 1906), vol. VI, p. 96. Volume publ. 1911.