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Sherwood Forest

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Summary

Sherwood Forest is a royal forest[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of royal forest entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,235 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nottinghamshire[3]
  • Country: United Kingdom[4]
  • Instance of: forest[5]
  • Commons category: Sherwood Forest[6]
  • Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[7], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[8], The New Student's Reference Work[9]
  • Native label: Sherwood Forest[10]
  • Different from: Sherwood Forest[11]
  • Area: 423 ha[12]
  • Historic county: Nottinghamshire[13]

Why It Matters

Sherwood Forest has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

Related Entities

United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Abductive · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Historic county → Nottinghamshire
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    Country → United Kingdom
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Coordinate location: 53°12'18"N, 1°4'30"W"
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