Oxcroft

Oxcroft
Oxcroft
	Oxcroft Lane.
	Oxcroft Location within Derbyshire
OS grid reference	SK481735
District	Bolsover;
Shire county	Derbyshire;
Region	East Midlands;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CHESTERFIELD
Postcode district	S44, S80
Police	Derbyshire
Fire	Derbyshire
Ambulance	East Midlands
	List of places UK England Derbyshire 53°15′25″N 1°16′48″W / 53.257°N 1.280°W

Oxcroft is a hamlet in Bolsover (district), Derbyshire in England,^[1] located to the north of Bolsover, about 1–2 miles along the Clowne-New Houghton Road. It consists of a few farms and cottages.

Etymology: Probably simply meaning an Ox cottage/farm. Ox = Ox, Croft = Farm/Cottage.

References

↑ "Oxcroft, Derbyshire". Gazetteer of British Place Names. Retrieved 1 August 2026.

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