Shireoaks

Also known as Shireoaks, Nottinghamshire

Shireoaks is a village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, located between Worksop and Thorpe Salvin on the border with South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. The population of the civil parish was 1,432 at the 2011 census, and this increased to 1,774 in the 2021 census.

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Place details

Locality: Bassetlaw
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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Key facts

UK place.country: England
UK place.map_type: Nottinghamshire
UK place.official_name: Shireoaks
UK place.population: 1,774
UK place.population_ref: (2021)
UK place.shire_district: Bassetlaw
UK place.region: East Midlands
UK place.shire_county: Nottinghamshire
UK place.constituency_westminster: Bassetlaw
UK place.post_town: WORKSOP
UK place.postcode_district: S81
UK place.postcode_area: S
UK place.dial_code: 01909
UK place.os_grid_reference: SK 555811
UK place.type: Village and civil parish
UK place.static_image_2_caption: Parish map
UK place.mapframe: yes
UK place.mapframe zoom: 12

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: civil parish
Country: United Kingdom
Located in: Bassetlaw
Population: 1432
Image: Shireoaks Level Crossing.jpg
Dialing code: 01909

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Commons category: Shireoaks
postal code: S81
OS grid reference: SK555811

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Industrial Revolution
Facilities
Steetley Cricket Ground
Future
See also
References
External links

The Chesterfield Canal and River Ryton both run through the village. The A57 between Sheffield and Worksop passes close to the village and there are rail services to Sheffield, Lincoln and Cleethorpes on the Sheffield to Lincoln Line, which has a station at Shireoaks railway station.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Shireoaks” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.