# Statue of Robin Hood

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Statue in Nottingham, England

Statue of Robin Hood Artist James Woodford Year 1952 Medium Bronze Subject Robin Hood Location Nottingham, England Listed Building – Grade II Official name Statues of Robin Hood and his Merry Men Designated 6 November 2018 Reference no. 1454561 [1]

A statue of [Robin Hood](/source/Robin_Hood) is installed at [Nottingham Castle](/source/Nottingham_Castle), in [Nottingham](/source/Nottingham), England.[2][3] The sculpture was unveiled in 1952[4] and is the work of [James Woodford](/source/James_Woodford), who also sculpted [The Queen's Beasts](/source/The_Queen's_Beasts).

## Gallery

		- Flag of Nottinghamshire, adopted in 2011, which includes a silhouette of the statue

		- Another design considered for the flag of Nottinghamshire in 2011, also featuring a silhouette of the statue

## References

- [Visual arts portal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Visual_arts)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Historic England](/source/Historic_England). ["Statues of Robin Hood and his Merry Men (1454561)"](https://HistoricEngland.org.uk/listing/the-list/list-entry/1454561?section=official-list-entry). *[National Heritage List for England](/source/National_Heritage_List_for_England)*. Retrieved 7 August 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Pinchess, Lynette (20 July 2022). ["Momentous anniversary of the day Robin Hood statue unveiled"](https://www.nottinghampost.com/whats-on/momentous-anniversary-marks-day-nottinghams-7355385). *NottinghamshireLive*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220720221813/https://www.nottinghampost.com/whats-on/momentous-anniversary-marks-day-nottinghams-7355385) from the original on 20 July 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Lewis, Elizabeth Hay (23 July 2021). ["Standing up for Nottingham! Celebrating 69 years of the Robin Hood statue"](https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/standing-up-for-nottingham-celebrating-69-years-of-the-robin-hood-statue/). *Nottingham Castle*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20210726155932/https://www.nottinghamcastle.org.uk/standing-up-for-nottingham-celebrating-69-years-of-the-robin-hood-statue/) from the original on 26 July 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** and is the work of [James Woodford OBE RA](/source/James_Woodford), who also sculpted [The Queen's Beasts](/source/The_Queen's_Beasts). Pinchess, Lynette (12 June 2022). ["The topless models and celebs who have posed by Robin Hood Statue"](https://www.nottinghampost.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/topless-models-celebrities-stolen-arrows-7174439). *NottinghamshireLive*. [Archived](https://web.archive.org/web/20220622045038/https://www.nottinghampost.com/whats-on/whats-on-news/topless-models-celebrities-stolen-arrows-7174439) from the original on 22 June 2022. Retrieved 20 July 2022.

## External links

- Media related to [Statue of Robin Hood near Nottingham Castle](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Statue_of_Robin_Hood_near_Nottingham_Castle) at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Robin Hood Characters and settings Characters Main Robin Hood Maid Marian The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield Sheriff of Nottingham Guy of Gisbourne Prince John Bishop of Hereford Richard at the Lee King Richard Merry Men Little John Much the Miller's Son Will Scarlet Arthur a Bland David of Doncaster Will Stutely Friar Tuck Alan-a-Dale Gilbert Whitehand Settings Sherwood Forest Major Oak Nottingham Loxley St Mary's Abbey, York Barnsdale Wentbridge Media Screen Film Robin Hood (1912) Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood (1922) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) The Bandit of Sherwood Forest (1946) The Prince of Thieves (1948) Rogues of Sherwood Forest (1950) Tales of Robin Hood (1951) The Story of Robin Hood (1952) The Men of Sherwood Forest (1954) Sword of Sherwood Forest (1960) The Triumph of Robin Hood (1962) A Challenge for Robin Hood (1967) Long Live Robin Hood (1971) Wolfshead: The Legend of Robin Hood (1973) The Arrows of Robin Hood (1975) Robin and Marian (1976) Aaj Ka Robin Hood (1988) O Mistério de Robin Hood (1990) Robin Hood (1991) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) Princess of Thieves (2001) Robin Hood (2010) Robin Hood (2018) The Death of Robin Hood (2026) TV Robin Hood (1953) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) The Legend of Robin Hood (1968) The Legend of Robin Hood (1975) Robin of Sherwood (1984) The New Adventures of Robin Hood (1997) Robin Hood (2006, episodes, characters) Robyn Hood (2023) Robin Hood (2025) Animated Robin Hood Makes Good (1939) Rabbit Hood (1949) Robin Hood Daffy (1958) Robin Hoodwinked (1958) Rocket Robin Hood (1966) Robin Hood (1973) Robin Hood (1990) Young Robin Hood (1991) Tom and Jerry: Robin Hood and His Merry Mouse (2012) Sherwood (2019) Parody About Seven Brothers (1968) When Things Were Rotten (1975) The Zany Adventures of Robin Hood (1984) Maid Marian and Her Merry Men (1989) Robin Hood: Men in Tights (1993) Alternate settings Mexicali Rose (1939 film) Robin and the 7 Hoods (1964 film) Naan Sigappu Manithan (1985 Tamil film) Nyayam Meere Cheppali (1985 Telugu film) Robin of Locksley (1996 film) Catch Me Now (2008 Chinese TV series) Alyas Robin Hood (2016 Philippines TV series) Popular culture Statue of Robin Hood Robin Hood (DC Comics character) Robin Hood (Disney character) Child ballads 8: Erlinton 102: Willie and Earl Richard's Daughter 103: Rose the Red and White Lily 115: Robyn and Gandeleyn 117: A Gest of Robyn Hode 118: Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne 119: Robin Hood and the Monk 120: Robin Hood's Death 121: Robin Hood and the Potter 123: Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar 124: The Jolly Pinder of Wakefield 126: Robin Hood and the Tanner 127: Robin Hood and the Tinker 128: Robin Hood Newly Revived 129: Robin Hood and the Prince of Aragon 130: Robin Hood and the Scotchman 131: Robin Hood and the Ranger 132: The Bold Pedlar and Robin Hood 136: Robin Hood's Delight 138: Robin Hood and Allan-a-Dale 139: Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham 140: Robin Hood Rescuing Three Squires 141: Robin Hood Rescuing Will Stutly 142: Little John a Begging 143: Robin Hood and the Bishop 144: Robin Hood and the Bishop of Hereford 145: Robin Hood and Queen Katherine 146: Robin Hood's Chase 147: Robin Hood's Golden Prize 148: The Noble Fisherman 151: The King's Disguise, and Friendship with Robin Hood 152: Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow 153: Robin Hood and the Valiant Knight 154: A True Tale of Robin Hood Stage / theatre The Downfall and The Death of Robert Earl of Huntington (1598 and 1601 plays) The Merrie Men of Sherwood Forest (1871 operetta) Robin Hood (1890 De Koven opera) The Foresters (1892 play) Robin Hood (1934 Tippett opera) Twang!! (1965 musical parody) Robin Hood (1998 ballet) Robin des Bois (2013 musical) Video games Robin of Sherwood: The Touchstones of Rhiannon (1985) Robin of the Wood (1985) Super Robin Hood (1986) The Adventures of Robin Hood (1991) Conquests of the Longbow: The Legend of Robin Hood (1991) Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood (2002) Robin Hood: Defender of the Crown (2003) Robin Hood's Quest (2007) Volume (2015) Hood: Outlaws & Legends (2021) Literature A Gest of Robyn Hode (probably 15th century) Ivanhoe (1819) Maid Marian (1822) The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood (1883) Bows against the Barons (1934) The Once and Future King (1958) The Outlaws of Sherwood (1988) Through a Dark Mist (1991) Lady of the Forest (1992) In the Shadow of Midnight (1994) The Last Arrow (1997) Lady of Sherwood (1999) King Raven Trilogy (2006) Music Legend (1984 soundtrack) "Robin (The Hooded Man)" "Love" (song) "Not in Nottingham" (song) "(Everything I Do) I Do It for You" (song) The Tale of Gamelyn Robin Hood (2010 soundtrack) Robin Hood (2018 soundtrack) Alan Dale Outlaw (2009) Holy Warrior (2010) King's Man (2011) The Outlaw Chronicles (2012–2016) Related Miss Robin Hood Son of the Guardsman The Son of Robin Hood The Bandit of Sherwood Forest Robin Hood's Larder Robin Hood Morality Test "Robot of Sherwood" "Robin Good and His Not-So-Merry Men" Once Upon a Time The Tales of Robin Hood (former Nottingham attraction) Once Upon a Studio Category

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