Sherwood Forest
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Sherwood Forest is a historic royal forest in Nottinghamshire, England, best known as the legendary home and hideout of the outlaw hero Robin Hood and his Merry Men.
Observed surface forms (4)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Sherwood Forest area | 3 |
| Royal hunting forest of Sherwood | 1 |
| Sherwood Forest Country Park | 1 |
| Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
forest
ⓘ
royal forest ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Merry Men
ⓘ
surface form:
Friar Tuck
Merry Men ⓘ
surface form:
Little John
Maid Marian ⓘ Robin Hood ⓘ |
| contains | Major Oak ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| ecosystemType |
ancient woodland
ⓘ
lowland heathland ⓘ |
| famousFor |
Merry Men legend
ⓘ
Robin Hood legend ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Nottinghamshire County Council
ⓘ
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds ⓘ
surface form:
RSPB
|
| hasConservationFocus |
ancient oak woodland preservation
ⓘ
biodiversity protection ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
bats
ⓘ
deer ⓘ woodland birds ⓘ |
| hasFlora | ancient oaks ⓘ |
| hasHeritageStatus |
National Nature Reserve
ⓘ
Site of Special Scientific Interest ⓘ |
| hasProtectionStatus | protected area ⓘ |
| hasRecreationActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
educational visits ⓘ hiking ⓘ nature study ⓘ |
| historicalUse |
royal hunting forest
ⓘ
timber source ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Nottinghamshire ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | East Midlands ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Edwinstowe
ⓘ
Nottingham ⓘ |
| mentionedIn | medieval ballads of Robin Hood ⓘ |
| nearbySettlement |
Edwinstowe
ⓘ
Mansfield ⓘ Ollerton ⓘ |
| ownedBy | public ownership ⓘ |
| partOf | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| region |
Nottinghamshire
ⓘ
surface form:
Nottinghamshire coalfield area
|
| touristAttraction |
Major Oak viewing area
ⓘ
Robin Hood Festival ⓘ visitor centre ⓘ walking trails ⓘ |
| treeSpecies |
English oak
ⓘ
Pinus ⓘ
surface form:
Scots pine
silver birch ⓘ |
Referenced by (28)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Sherwood Forest area
this entity surface form:
Sherwood Forest area
this entity surface form:
Royal hunting forest of Sherwood
this entity surface form:
Sherwood Forest National Nature Reserve
this entity surface form:
Sherwood Forest area
subject surface form:
The Greenwood
subject surface form:
Robin Hood (2006 TV series)