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  2. History of Nottinghamshire. Nottinghamshire is a county that is situated in the East Midlands of England. The county has history within the Palaeolithic period, dating anywhere between 500,000 and 10,000 BCE, [1] as well as early Anglo-Saxon communities, dating to 600 CE. [2]

  3. May 11, 2024 · Nottinghamshire, administrative, geographic, and historic county of the East Midlands of England, bordered by the geographic counties of Leicestershire, Derbyshire, and Lincolnshire, and by the metropolitan county of South Yorkshire. The administrative, geographic, and historic counties cover.

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  4. History. Robin Hood Statue, Sherwood Forest. Nottinghamshire lies on the Roman Fosse Way, and there are Roman settlements in the county; for example at Mansfield, and forts such as at the Broxtowe Estate in Bilborough. The county was settled by Angles around the 5th century, and became part of the Kingdom, and later Earldom, of Mercia.

  5. Nottingham is a city in Nottinghamshire, England. Pre-history. The middle Trent Valley was covered by ice sheets for large parts of the Paleolithic period between 500,000 and 10,000 years ago, and evidence of early human activity is limited to a small number of discarded stone artefacts found in glacial outwash or boulder clays. [1] .

  6. Nov 21, 2011 · The Nottinghamshire History website attempts to counter ignorance like this by making accessible a wide range of books and articles reflecting the rich and fascinating history of this part of the midlands.

  7. May 24, 2024 · Nottingham, city and unitary authority, geographic and historic county of Nottinghamshire, England. The city lies along the River Trent. The original site is marked by Nottingham Castle on Standard Hill, so named because there, in 1642, Charles I raised his standard at the start of the English Civil Wars.

  8. Mar 6, 2008 · Nigel Bell. From caves to coal, Byron to Boots. Read our short history of Robin Hood county. Origins. There is evidence of human settlement in Nottinghamshire dating back thousands of years....

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