What is recorded here
Robin Hood is shown as a mountain / peak on the public map of Westmorland and Furness. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
Robin Hood is a small upland peak in the Lake District, with an elevation of approximately 300 metres. It is part of the broader geological formation of the English Lake District, characterised by volcanic and sedimentary rocks from the Ordovician and Silurian periods. The name may derive from local folklore or historical tradition, though specific tales are not widely recorded. Its inclusion on early maps highlights its recognition as a distinct feature in the landscape.
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Photo: David Brown · CC BY-SA 2.0