Robin Hood and Little John (Rabley Heath)

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Approximate location of Robin Hood and Little John.

By Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2013-08-07. Revised by Henrik Thiil Nielsen, 2014-07-24.

A pub and restaurant in Rabley Heath, Welwyn, Hertfordshire. The first record I have found of this pub name is a 6" O.S. map published in 1884, based on surveying carried out in 181 (see Maps section below).

Sources

• McMullens: Robin Hood & Little John

Maps

• 6" O.S. map Hertfordshire XX (1884; surveyed 1881)
• 6" O.S. map Hertfordshire XX.SE (1899; rev. 1897)
• 6" O.S. map Hertfordshire XX.SE (1925; rev. 1922)
• 6" O.S. map Hertfordshire XX.SE (1950; rev. 1946-47).

Also see

• Places named after Little John
• Public houses named after Robin Hood.