OS grid reference SK481735 Country England Post town CHESTERFIELD Shire county Derbyshire | Region East Midlands Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district S44 District Bolsover | |
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Oxcroft is a small hamlet in Bolsover (district), Derbyshire in England, located to the north of Bolsover, about 1-2 miles along the Clowne-New Houghton Road. It consists of a few farms and cottages.
Map of Oxcroft, Chesterfield, UK
Etymology: Probably simply meaning an Ox cottage/farm. Ox = Ox, Croft = Farm/Cottage.
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Oxcroft Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA