Little John's Grave
Parking available
The reported burial site of Little John, Robin Hood's legendary lieutenant, located in the churchyard of Saint Michael’s in Hathersage, Derbyshire.

📜 Reported burial site of Little John, Robin Hood's legendary lieutenant, in Hathersage, Derbyshire.
🔍 The grave's layout suggests a tall man, aligning with the legend of John Little.

Why Go

🏹 Explore a site linked to Robin Hood folklore
🌳 See the grave between two ancient yew trees
⛪ Visit St. Michael's Church and its historic cemetery
🏞️ Enjoy views near the Peak District National Park

Why Avoid

⚠️ Evidence for Little John's burial is largely anecdotal
🚶 Walk to the church is uphill and can be strenuous

Tips

👟 Wear appropriate clothing and bring water for the uphill walk.
⛰️ Explore nearby Stanage Edge for scenic views and Robin Hood's Cave.
🎯 Visit Robin Hood's Stoop on Offerton Moor to continue the pilgrimage.

🅿️ Parking Small car park available outside St. Michael's Church.

Last updated 1 day ago

We strive for accuracy, but errors may occur. Please verify key info.