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Nottinghamshire vs Derbyshire - What's the difference?

nottinghamshire | derbyshire |

As proper nouns the difference between nottinghamshire and derbyshire

is that nottinghamshire is a north-midland county of England bordered by South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire while Derbyshire is a midland county of England bounded by South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.

nottinghamshire

English

(wikipedia Nottinghamshire)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A north-midland county of England bordered by South Yorkshire, Lincolnshire, Leicestershire and Derbyshire.
  • * 1883 , (Howard Pyle), (The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood)
  • *:"Good morrow to thee, jolly fellow," quoth Robin, "thou seemest happy this merry morn."
  • *:"Ay, that am I," quoth the jolly Butcher, "and why should I not be so? Am I not hale in wind and limb? Have I not the bonniest lass in all Nottinghamshire ? And lastly, am I not to be married to her on Thursday next in sweet Locksley Town?"

    • derbyshire

    English

    Proper noun

    (wikipedia Derbyshire) (en proper noun)
  • A midland county of England bounded by South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Greater Manchester, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire and Cheshire.