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The English Place-Name Society volume that covers the Huddersfield area lists Robin Hood Hill and [[Robin Hood House (Berry Brow)|Robin Hood House]] (under Almondbury parish)<ref>{{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. II, p. 261.</ref> without any source reference, which usually indicates a modern date. Robin Hood Hill is the name of a hill with a c. 200 m long stretch of road off Woodhead Road. An adjacent, short and roughly L-shaped bit of road off Woodhead Road is named [[Hood Street (Berry Brow)|Hood Street]]. On Hood Street, one finds [[Robin Hood House (Berry Brow)|Robin Hood House]]. | The English Place-Name Society volume that covers the Huddersfield area lists Robin Hood Hill and [[Robin Hood House (Berry Brow)|Robin Hood House]] (under Almondbury parish)<ref>{{:Smith, Albert Hugh 1961a}}, pt. II, p. 261.</ref> without any source reference, which usually indicates a modern date. Robin Hood Hill is the name of a hill with a c. 200 m long stretch of road off Woodhead Road. An adjacent, short and roughly L-shaped bit of road off Woodhead Road is named [[Hood Street (Berry Brow)|Hood Street]]. On Hood Street, one finds [[Robin Hood House (Berry Brow)|Robin Hood House]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:30, 18 December 2017
Robin Hood Hill.
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-04. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2017-12-18.
The English Place-Name Society volume that covers the Huddersfield area lists Robin Hood Hill and Robin Hood House (under Almondbury parish)[1] without any source reference, which usually indicates a modern date. Robin Hood Hill is the name of a hill with a c. 200 m long stretch of road off Woodhead Road. An adjacent, short and roughly L-shaped bit of road off Woodhead Road is named Hood Street. On Hood Street, one finds Robin Hood House.
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Sources
- Smith, A.H. The Place-Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire (English Place-Name Society, vols. XXX-XXXVII) (Cambridge, 1961-63), pt. II, p. 261.
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