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New page: Nottinghamshire is an English County in the East Midlands region. Principal towns and cities include Nottingham, Newark, Mansfield and Hucknall. Sherwood Forest...
Nottinghamshire is an English [[County]] in the [[East Midlands]] region. Principal towns and cities include [[Nottingham]], [[Newark]], [[Mansfield]] and [[Hucknall]]. [[Sherwood Forest]] lies entirely within this county and is famous for its links with the legends of [[Robin Hood]]. The [[River Trent]] flows through the county from south to north. Nottinghamshire borders with [[Yorkshire]], [[Lincolnshire]], [[Leicestershire]] and [[Derbyshire]]. Principal industries are agriculture and commerce. The west of the county was once a prolific [[coal mining]] area but this industry has been in steady decline since the 1980's.