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Robin Hood blue plaque

Blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Robin Hood - Wentbridge. One of the only place names that can be located in 'A Lytell Geste of Robyn Hode' (c.1492-1534) is the Sayles now known as Brockadale, Wentbridge. 'And walke up to Saylis, And so to Watlinge Stret (e), And wayte after some unkuth gest, Up chance ye may them mete'.

From the Open Plaques record 4784

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  • Ian Capper, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Sayles, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Graham Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Chris Minto, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Richard Croft, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Jonathan Thacker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bill Henderson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Bob Harvey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • derek dye, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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