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Shireoaks
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English
Etymology
From the legend that there was an oak tree or trees situated at the meeting place of the three Shires - Derbyshire, Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire. The village and parish still border onto South Yorkshire, but Derbyshire now borders the south of the parish.
Proper noun
en village/and/cpar in dist/Bassetlaw co/Nottinghamshire cc/England OS grid ref SK5581.
References
Parish map