Shireoaks is a Village in the county of Nottinghamshire.

Retail in Shireoaks

There are great places to visit near Shireoaks including some great cities, castles, historic buildings, villages, country parks and shopping centres.

Cities to visit near Shireoaks include Nottingham.

The area around Shireoaks's best castles can be found at Nottingham Castle.

Nottingham Castle is a great place to visit close to Shireoaks if you like historic buildings.

There are a several good villages in the area around Shireoaks like Gedling.

The area around Shireoaks's best country parks can be found at Gedling Country Park.

There are a several good shopping centres in the area around Shireoaks like Victoria Centre.

Shireoaks History

There are some historic monuments around Shireoaks:

• Standing cross, Clowne
• Formal and water gardens at Shireoaks Hall
• Manor House moated site
• Dovecote 70m south west of South Farm
• Roman villa at Oldcoates
• Blyth New Bridge
• Castle Hill motte and bailey castle
• Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge including Pinhole Cave, Mother Grundy's Parlour and Robin Hood's Cave
• Dead Man's Cave, Anston
• Thorpe Salvin Old Hall
• Wigthorpe medieval settlement and part of the open field system, immediately north of Wigthorpe Farm
• Palaeolithic and later prehistoric sites at Creswell Gorge, including Boat House Cave and Church Hole Cave
• Slade Hooton medieval settlement and moated site
• Roche Abbey Cistercian monastery, including monastic precinct, gatehouse and 18th century landscape garden
• Cuckney motte and bailey castle
• Ash Tree Cave
• Bowl barrow, 240m SSE of Woodend Farm
• Lob Wells Shelter
• Netherthorpe moated site
• Worksop Castle: eleventh century motte castle and twelfth century shell keep castle
• Markland Grips promontory fort