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[[File:robin_hood_royston_peartree_orchard_google_earth_streetview.jpg|thumb|right|500px|Looking north towards Common Lane from Peartree Orchard, one of the residential streets in the area that was once a field named Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.]]<div class="no-img">
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<p id="byline">By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by {{#realname:{{REVISIONUSER}}}}, {{REVISIONYEAR}}-{{REVISIONMONTH}}-{{REVISIONDAY2}}.</p>
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Robin Hood occurs as a field name or characterization of no less than four plots of land in the 1845 MS tithe award for Royston,<ref>{{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, who refers only to one locality, It is not clear which he had in mind.</ref> which is now a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, located c. 14 km SW of [[Wentbridge]]. Three of the plots form one continuous area, while the fourth, the present item, is situated slightly north-west of them, the distance between it and the nearest 'Robin Hood' plot being no more than ''c.'' 35 m.<ref>Tithe award for Royston, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, sub-image 034 (subscription required); acompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, image 001 (subscription required); {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this as: MS Tithe Award 340 (1845).</ref>  
Robin Hood occurs as a field name or characterization of no less than four plots of land in the 1845 MS tithe award for Royston,<ref>{{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, who refers only to one locality, It is not clear which he had in mind.</ref> which is now a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, located c. 14 km SW of [[Wentbridge]]. Three of the plots form one continuous area, while the fourth, the present item, is situated slightly north-west of them, the distance between it and the nearest 'Robin Hood' plot being no more than ''c.'' 35 m.<ref>Tithe award for Royston, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, sub-image 034 (£); acompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, image 001 (£); {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this as: MS Tithe Award 340 (1845).</ref>  


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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 ==
* Tithe award for Royston, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, sub-image 034 (subscription required)
* Tithe award for Royston, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, sub-image 034 (£)
* Accompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, image 001 (subscription required); {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this as: MS Tithe Award 340 (1845).
* Accompanying map, online at the [https://www.thegenealogist.com Genealogist], piece 43, sub-piece 340, image 001 (£); {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this as: MS Tithe Award 340 (1845).
== Printed sources ==
== Printed sources ==
* {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this or [[Robin Hood (Royston, Barnsley) (2)]].
* {{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this or [[Robin Hood (Royston, Barnsley) (2)]].
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* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/100948814#zoom=5&lat=5219&lon=7232&layers=BT 6" O.S. map Yorkshire CCLXII.SE (1947; rev. 1938)]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/100948814#zoom=5&lat=5219&lon=7232&layers=BT 6" O.S. map Yorkshire CCLXII.SE (1947; rev. 1938)]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/100948811#zoom=5&lat=5268&lon=7241&layers=BT 6" O.S. map Yorkshire CCLXII.SE (1949; rev. 1948).]
* [http://maps.nls.uk/view/100948811#zoom=5&lat=5268&lon=7241&layers=BT 6" O.S. map Yorkshire CCLXII.SE (1949; rev. 1948).]
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Revision as of 03:57, 12 February 2021

Locality
Coordinate 53.6036, -1.449
Adm. div. West Riding of Yorkshire
Vicinity Royston, Barnsley
Type Area
Interest Robin Hood name
Status Defunct
First Record 1845
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Robin Hood was the name of a field in the vicinity of Royston.
Looking north towards Common Lane from Peartree Orchard, one of the residential streets in the area that was once a field named Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-02-12.

Robin Hood occurs as a field name or characterization of no less than four plots of land in the 1845 MS tithe award for Royston,[1] which is now a suburban village within the Metropolitan borough of Barnsley, located c. 14 km SW of Wentbridge. Three of the plots form one continuous area, while the fourth, the present item, is situated slightly north-west of them, the distance between it and the nearest 'Robin Hood' plot being no more than c. 35 m.[2]

See further the page on Robin Hood (Royston, Barnsley) (2).

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Notes

  1. Smith, A.H. The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire (English Place-Name Society, vols. XXX-XXXVII) (Cambridge, 1961-63), pt. 1, p. 286, who refers only to one locality, It is not clear which he had in mind.
  2. Tithe award for Royston, online at the Genealogist, piece 43, sub-piece 340, sub-image 034 (£); acompanying map, online at the Genealogist, piece 43, sub-piece 340, image 001 (£); Smith, A.H. The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire (English Place-Name Society, vols. XXX-XXXVII) (Cambridge, 1961-63), pt. 1, p. 286, refers to this as: MS Tithe Award 340 (1845).