Shireoaks

Shireoaks is a former pit village and civil parish in Nottinghamshire, located between Worksop and Thorpe Salvin on the border with South Yorkshire and Derbyshire.

The current facilities in the village include a convenience store that also functions as the post office, a small shop, a wine bar & restaurant, a primary school, a village hall, three private fishing lakes, and the Sports and Social Club which features a bowling green and a football pitch.

Additionally, the village boasts a part-time pub called the Hewett Arms, located in the grounds of Shireoaks Hall.

Main article Canal & River Trust's Shireoaks Marina is a few minutes walk along the towpath from the village making it easily accessible for visiting boaters.

The cricket pitch along with its bowling green and tennis courts used to belong to the Steetley works in the village and was the home ground of their sporting teams.