The there is a [[Counties for the purposes of lieutenancy|county for the purposes of lieutenancy]] that is named after (but is legally and geographically distinct from) the county proper Nottinghamshire. The county for the purposes of lieutenancy Nottinghamshire consists of the combined area of the council areas of Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council. The parts of Nottinghamshire under Doncaster City Council and Lincolnshire County Council form part of the lieutenancy counties [[South Yorkshire]] and Lincolnshire respectively. | The there is a [[Counties for the purposes of lieutenancy|county for the purposes of lieutenancy]] that is named after (but is legally and geographically distinct from) the county proper Nottinghamshire. The county for the purposes of lieutenancy Nottinghamshire consists of the combined area of the council areas of Nottinghamshire County Council and Nottingham City Council. The parts of Nottinghamshire under Doncaster City Council and Lincolnshire County Council form part of the lieutenancy counties [[South Yorkshire]] and Lincolnshire respectively. |