Mining has been performed at various locations in Robin Hood, dating all the way back to the late 1600s. The most notable mining operation was Robin Hood Colliery, which was located opposite the Halfway House pub, and on land located between the A61 and Thorpe Lower Lane A654.
Excavation has been conducted at various locations in Robin Hood, dating back to the late 1600s. The most prominent excavation site was Robin Hood Colliery, situated adjacent to the Halfway House pub and spanning land between the A61 and Thorpe Lower Lane A654.