Oxcroft
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  Oxcroft shown within Derbyshire |
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| OS grid reference | |
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| District | Bolsover |
| Shire county | Derbyshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Constituent country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHESTERFIELD |
| Postcode district | S44 |
| Police | Derbyshire |
| Fire | Derbyshire |
| Ambulance | East Midlands |
| European Parliament | East Midlands |
| List of places: UK • England • Derbyshire | |
A small hamlet in Bolsover (district), Derbyshire. Located to the North of Bolsover, about 1-2 miles along the Clowne-New Houghton Road. Consisting of a few farms and cottages.
Etymology Probably simply meaning a Ox cottage/farm. Ox = Ox, Croft = Farm/Cottage.
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