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The county lies immediately to the east of the [[Pennine Hills]] in [[Derbyshire]], and as such receives relatively low rainfall compared to much of England.  
 
The county lies immediately to the east of the [[Pennine Hills]] in [[Derbyshire]], and as such receives relatively low rainfall compared to much of England.  
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Principal industries are agriculture and commerce. The west of the county was once a prolific [[coal mining]] area but this industry, after steady decline since the 1980s,
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Principal industries are agriculture and commerce. The west of the county was once a prolific [[coal mining]] area but, after steady decline in the industry since the 1980s, Nottinghamshire's last coal mine Thorseby Colliery closed in July 2015, marking the end of over 700 years of mining in the county.
 
== Geography ==
 
== Geography ==
 
=== Wapentakes ===
 
=== Wapentakes ===
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