Robin Hood (Shripney)

Locality
Coordinate	50.813583, -0.670177
Adm. div.	Sussex
Vicinity	Shripney Road, Shripney, North Bersted, Bognor
Type	Public house
Interest	Robin Hood name
Status	Extant
First Record	1878
A.k.a.	Robinhood Inn

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Robin Hood (Shripney).

The Robin Hood in Shripney / Peter Holmes, 13 Mar. 2012, Creative Commons, via Geograph.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-11-17. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2021-02-13.

The still existing Robin Hood on Shripney Road in Shripney, North Bersted, Bognor, was in business by 1878. It is now a Chef and Brewer pub with a Premier Inn attached to it.

A list of publicans for various years in the period 1878-1915 (and probably 1938) can be found at the Pub Wiki.

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.

Sources

• Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, Bersted, Sussex
• Pub Wiki: Robin Hood, Shripney, North Bersted, Bognor.

Maps

• 25" O.S. map Sussex LXII.14 (c. 1876; surveyed c. 1876). No copy in NLS
• 25" O.S. map Sussex LXII.14 (1898; rev. 1896) (georeferenced)
• 25" O.S. map Sussex LXII.14 (1898; rev. 1896)
• 25" O.S. map Sussex LXII.14 (1912; rev. 1910)
• 25" O.S. map Sussex LXII.14 (1947; rev. 1939)
• 6" O.S. map Sussex LXII (1880; surveyed 1875–76)
• 6" O.S. map Sussex LXII.SW (1899; rev. 1896) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Sussex LXII.SW (1899; rev. 1896)
• 6" O.S. map Sussex LXII.SW (1914; rev. 1910)
• 6" O.S. map Sussex LXII.SW (c. 1952; rev. 1950).

Background

• Chef & Brewer Collection: Robin Hood.

Brief mention

• National Archives: Records of Tamplins Brewery Ltd, Brighton (formerly Tamplin and Sons Ltd), and of Absorbed Companies.

Also see

• Robinhood place-names
• Public houses named after Robin Hood.

Notes

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  The Robin Hood in Shripney / Peter Holmes, 13 Mar. 2012, Creative Commons, via Geograph.

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  The Robin Hood. Same view as preceding / Google Earth Street View.

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  The Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.

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  The Robin Hood. The Premier Inn / Google Earth Street View.

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  The Robin Hood / Google Earth Street View.

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