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Barnsdale Forest, in Labour Leader Ed Milliband's Doncaster constituency, dates back centuries and featured in Russell Crowe's 2010 blockbuster Robin Hood. But although the woods are mentioned in ...
One of the earliest stories of the outlaw, The Gest of Robin Hood, is set in Barnsdale Forest, just north of Doncaster, near Pontefract, West Yorkshire.
Barnsdale Forest, in Labour Leader Ed Miliband's Doncaster constituency, dates back centuries and featured in Russell Crowe's 2010 blockbuster Robin Hood. Although the woods are mentioned in ...
In terms of where Robin and his men lived, history points to Barnsdale near Doncaster.’ Legend has always stated the leader of the Merry Men originated from Sherwood Forest - the stomping ...
The scene is a long, straight road through the lush Barnsdale Forest north-west of Doncaster and the time is the early 14th century. Two travel-weary Benedictine monks from the prosperous St. Mary ...
Although legend has always firmly placed Robin Hood in Nottingham, early tales of the hero actually place him in Barnsdale Forest, just north of Doncaster in West Yorkshire, with first mention ...