Robin Hood Hills, Nottinghamshire

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Robin Hood Hills[1][2][3] or Robin Hood's Hills[4] are a steep sided range of sandstone hills forming a natural amphitheatre surrounding the villages of Annesley and Newstead in Nottinghamshire, England.[1] Robin Hood's Cave lies at the bottom of the hills. They rise to a height of 195 metres above sea level at Coxmoor, Kirkby-in-Ashfield. A railway tunnel passes underneath the hills on the Robin Hood Line railway between Newstead railway station and Kirkby-in-Ashfield railway station.

Robin Hood Hills

The highest point of the hills reaches 195 m (640 ft).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Earp, Frank E. (7 January 2022). "Robin Hood and his Place Names In Nottinghamshire". Nottingham Hidden History Team. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Robin Hood's Hills". UK mountain Guide. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  3. ^ "About the Route". Robin Hood Way. Retrieved 5 February 2024.
  4. ^ Ordnance Survey mapping

53°05′N 1°13′W / 53.09°N 1.22°W / 53.09; -1.22