Barnsdale Forest

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Barnsdale Forest is a historic woodland area in South Yorkshire, England, traditionally associated with the legendary outlaw Robin Hood.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Barnsdale 1
Gaultree Forest 1

Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf forest
woodland area
associatedWithCharacter Merry Men
surface form: Friar Tuck

Merry Men
surface form: Little John
country England
hasCulturalSignificance English folklore
Robin Hood tradition
hasHeritageStatus historic woodland
hasLandscapeType lowland forest
mixed woodland
hasNameOrigin derived from Barnsdale area of Yorkshire
hasReputation haunt of outlaws in legend
hasType historic forest
historicalFunction royal hunting ground
historicallyKnownFor medieval hunting forest
outlaw legends
locatedIn England
surface form: England, United Kingdom

Northern England
South Yorkshire
Yorkshire
locatedNear Doncaster
Great North Road
River Went
mentionedIn Robin Hood
surface form: Robin Hood ballads
partOf historic Barnsdale area
Yorkshire
surface form: historic county of Yorkshire
region South Yorkshire
timePeriodOfProminence Middle Ages
traditionallyAssociatedWith Robin Hood

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Robin Hood baseOfOperations Barnsdale Forest
Henry IV, Part 2 featuresLocation Barnsdale Forest
this entity surface form: Gaultree Forest
Merry Men operatesIn Barnsdale Forest
this entity surface form: Barnsdale
the greenwood relatedTo Barnsdale Forest
subject surface form: The Greenwood