Robin Hood Parking (Boston)
From International Robin Hood Bibliography
Robin Hood Parking.
[[File:|thumb|right|500px|Robin Hood Parking, Tawney Street, Boston / Google Earth Street View.]]
By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2018-10-21. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2019-04-05.
For some reason not easily surmised a parking lot on Tawney Street in Boston, Lincolnshire, is named after Europe's perennially most famous outlaw. The name would perhaps begin to make a little sense if parking there was free, but that would be unusual nowadays.Template:PnItemQry
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.
Maps
- 25" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.9 (1905; rev. 1903-1904) (georeferenced)
- 25" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.9 (1889; surveyed 1887-88)
- 25" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.9 (1905; rev. 1903-1904).
- 6" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.SW (1906; rev. 1903) (georeferenced)
- 6" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.SW (1906; rev. 1903)
- 6" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.SW (c. 1947; rev. 1938)
- 6" O.S. map Lincolnshire CIX.SW (1951; rev. 1946).
Robin Hood Parking, Tawney Street, Boston / Google Earth Street View.]
The sign at Robin Hood Parking, Tawney Street, Boston / Google Earth Street View.]
