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Robin Hood's Home in West Yorkshire

All five extant medieval Robin Hood "ballads" make it clear that Robin Hood lived in Barnsdale, in West Yorkshire, not in Nottinghamshire's Sherwood Forest. A tenacious tourism industry throughout the centuries has brought most people's focus to Sherwood.

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This is a picture of the modern grave along Nun Bank Lane in West Yorkshire, the road where Robin Hood is said to be buried according to a medieval "ballad."

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aechandler
aechandler
13 hours ago

The countryside that includes Nun Bank Lane, virtually undisturbed since Robin Hood's first surviving tales were written down, and described in its natural beauty by Charlotte Bronte, is in danger of being paved over. See the article here:

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5434219/Fears-final-resting-place-Robin-Hood-vanish.html

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