Robin Hood Gate (Richmond Park)

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Robin Hood Gate (Richmond Park).

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By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-01-13. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2020-05-17.

Robin Hood Gate into Richmond Park by the A308 has a long history, but the earliest reference known to IRHB as of this moment is a 6" O.S. map of the area published in 1873 (see Maps section below).Template:PnItemQry

Gazetteers

• Dobson, R. B., ed.; Taylor, J., ed. Rymes of Robyn Hood: an Introduction to the English Outlaw (London, 1976), p. 304.

Maps

• 6" O.S. map Middlesex XXI (1873; surveyed 1865-66)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII (1874; surveyed 1865)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1899; rev. 1893-95) (georeferenced)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1899; rev. 1893-95)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1920; rev. 1911)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1933; rev. 1911)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (1936; rev. 1932-33)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1944; rev. 1938)
• 6" O.S. map Surrey VII.SW (c. 1946; rev. 1938).
• 6" O.S. map London X.SW (1894-96; rev. 1893-95)
• 25" O.S. map London (1869; surveyed 1865-67)
• 25" O.S. map Surrey VII.9 (1897; rev. 1894) (georeferenced)]
• 25" O.S. map London (1915- Numbered sheets) VIII.14 (1916; rev. 1913) (georeferenced)]
• 25" O.S. map London (1916; rev. 1913).