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Churchdown Hill

Ancient Village / Settlement / Misc. Earthwork

Folklore

... the high hill in the [Matson] neighbourhood was called Robins's Wood Hill... There is another hill at Church-Down, about three miles distant, arising in like manner in the midst of the vale; and these two are called Robin Hood's Butts.
ATKYNS, p 289.
From 'Folk-lore of Gloucestershire' - County Folklore v1, 1895.
Rhiannon Posted by Rhiannon
10th June 2009ce

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